US Bridges

Dewey ST over Estudillo Canal

Good

Alameda County, California · 100 Ft N Burkhart Ave · Structure no. 33C0251

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dewey ST over Estudillo Canal is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Dewey ST over Estudillo Canal in Alameda County, California. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 1,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 830 by 2046. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesDewey ST
CrossesEstudillo Canal
Location100 Ft N Burkhart Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates37.68602, -122.14943
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2016)
Projected traffic830 by 2046
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dewey ST over Estudillo Canal built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dewey ST over Estudillo Canal 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Dewey ST over Estudillo Canal carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Dewey ST over Estudillo Canal?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Dewey ST over Estudillo Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.