US Bridges

Interstate 580 over Coolidge Ave

Good

Alameda County, California · 04-ALA-580-R41.14-OAK · Structure no. 33 0322

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
127 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
169,000
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 580 over Coolidge Ave is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 580 over Coolidge Ave in Alameda County, California. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 169,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 307,275 by 2041. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 141 ft wide.

CarriesInterstate 580
CrossesCoolidge Ave
Location04-ALA-580-R41.14-OAK
RouteInterstate 580
Coordinates37.79665, -122.21032
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.8 US tons
Inventory rating29.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length127 ft (38.7 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width141 ft (42.9 m)
Roadway width136 ft (41.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic169,000 (2014)
Projected traffic307,275 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Interstate 580 over Coolidge Ave built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 580 over Coolidge Ave 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Interstate 580 over Coolidge Ave carry?

About 169,000 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 580 over Coolidge Ave?

The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 141 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 580 over Coolidge Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.