Castro Valley Blvd over State Route 238 NB
FairAlameda County, California · 04-ALA-238-R14.47 · Structure no. 33 0443
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 124 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30,000
- 1998 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Castro Valley Blvd over State Route 238 NB is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Castro Valley Blvd over State Route 238 NB in Alameda County, California. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 30,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 54,700 by 2042. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 95 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Castro Valley Blvd over State Route 238 NB built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Castro Valley Blvd over State Route 238 NB in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Castro Valley Blvd over State Route 238 NB carry?
About 30,000 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Castro Valley Blvd over State Route 238 NB?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 95 ft wide.
Who owns Castro Valley Blvd over State Route 238 NB?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.