US Bridges

E ST over Interstate Route 5

Good

Colusa County, California · 03-COL-005-R17.98 · Structure no. 15 0067

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
210 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,700
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

E ST over Interstate Route 5 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying E ST over Interstate Route 5 in Colusa County, California. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 3,700 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,626 by 2044. The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesE ST
CrossesInterstate Route 5
Location03-COL-005-R17.98
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.15667, -122.1444
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length210 ft (64 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.7 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,700 (2017)
Projected traffic4,626 by 2044
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 E ST over Interstate Route 5 built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is E ST over Interstate Route 5 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 E ST over Interstate Route 5 carry?

About 3,700 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is E ST over Interstate Route 5?

The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns E ST over Interstate Route 5?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.