Interstate 580 over Arroyo Seco
GoodAlameda County, California · 04-ALA-580-11.04-LVMR · Structure no. 33 0066
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2015
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 47 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 197,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 580 over Arroyo Seco is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Interstate 580 over Arroyo Seco in Alameda County, California. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 71 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 197,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 255,483 by 2042. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 580 over Arroyo Seco built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.
What condition is Interstate 580 over Arroyo Seco in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Interstate 580 over Arroyo Seco carry?
About 197,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 580 over Arroyo Seco?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Interstate 580 over Arroyo Seco?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.