S242-S680 Connectr over Interstate 680
FairContra Costa County, California · 04-CC-242-R0.08-CND · Structure no. 28 0040F
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 1,238 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 47,000
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S242-S680 Connectr over Interstate 680 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying S242-S680 Connectr over Interstate 680 in Contra Costa County, California. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2000, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 47,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 92,478 by 2042. The structure is 1,238 ft (377.3 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S242-S680 Connectr over Interstate 680 built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is S242-S680 Connectr over Interstate 680 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does S242-S680 Connectr over Interstate 680 carry?
About 47,000 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is S242-S680 Connectr over Interstate 680?
The structure is 1,238 ft (377.3 m) long with a longest span of 214 ft (65.2 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns S242-S680 Connectr over Interstate 680?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.