US Bridges

SB 680-WB 4 Conn over Blum Road

Good

Contra Costa County, California · 04-CC-680-21.50 · Structure no. 28 0172K

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
213 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
14,100
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SB 680-WB 4 Conn over Blum Road is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SB 680-WB 4 Conn over Blum Road in Contra Costa County, California. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 14,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,456 by 2043. The structure is 213 ft (65 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSB 680-WB 4 Conn
CrossesBlum Road
Location04-CC-680-21.50
RouteInterstate 680
Coordinates37.99771, -122.07404
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.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior 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 spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length213 ft (65 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,100 (2012)
Projected traffic15,456 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SB 680-WB 4 Conn over Blum Road built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is SB 680-WB 4 Conn over Blum Road 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 2025.

How much traffic does SB 680-WB 4 Conn over Blum Road carry?

About 14,100 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SB 680-WB 4 Conn over Blum Road?

The structure is 213 ft (65 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SB 680-WB 4 Conn over Blum Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.