US Bridges

Village PKWY-NB680 over Big Canyon Creek

Good

Alameda County, California · 04-ALA-680-R20.32-DBLN · Structure no. 33 0645S

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
280 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
700
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Village PKWY-NB680 over Big Canyon Creek is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Village PKWY-NB680 over Big Canyon Creek in Alameda County, California. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 801 by 2042. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesVillage PKWY-NB680
CrossesBig Canyon Creek
Location04-ALA-680-R20.32-DBLN
RouteInterstate 680
Coordinates37.70478, -121.92343
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.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic700 (2009)
Projected traffic801 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
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 Village PKWY-NB680 over Big Canyon Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Village PKWY-NB680 over Big Canyon Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Village PKWY-NB680 over Big Canyon Creek carry?

About 700 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Village PKWY-NB680 over Big Canyon Creek?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Village PKWY-NB680 over Big Canyon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.