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Parkfld Coalnga Rd over Little Cholame Creek

Monterey County, California · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Parkfld Coalnga Rd over Little Cholame Creek in Monterey County, California, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 170 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2013).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 27 of the 378 inventoried bridges in Monterey County rated poor (7.1%); 27 (7.1%) are rated poor.
Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
It has fracture-critical members (NBI item 92A): steel tension members without a redundant load path, which get their own scheduled inspections.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings

Component	Rating (2024)	Rating (2025)	FHWA scale meaning
Deck	4	4	Poor condition
Superstructure	5	5	Fair condition
Substructure	5	5	Fair condition


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 196 ft
Location	0.03 Mi E Vineyard Cyn Rd
NBI structure number	44C0141
Condition class	Poor
Traffic status (item 41)	Open, no restriction
Last inspection (item 90)	August 2023
Inspection interval (item 91)	24 months
Scour (item 113)	5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles
Fracture critical (item 92A)	Yes

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the California department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
SR 1 Abandoned RR over Divarty Street	1973	59,000	Good
U.S. Highway 101 over Elkhorn Slough Tributary	1930	59,000	Fair
US 101 SB S101 Off over Little Bear Creek	1965	49,000	Good
US Highway 101 NB over Little Bear Creek	1965	49,000	Good
US Highway 101 SB over N101-abbott&abbott-s101	1954	41,000	Good
US Highway 101 SB over Alisal Road	1954	41,000	Good