US Bridges

State Route 4 WB over Sand Creek Road

Good

Contra Costa County, California · 04-CC-004-M34.50 · Structure no. 28 0381L

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
203 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,000
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 4 WB over Sand Creek Road is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 4 WB over Sand Creek Road in Contra Costa County, California. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,703 by 2045. The structure is 203 ft (61.8 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesState Route 4 WB
CrossesSand Creek Road
Location04-CC-004-M34.50
RouteState Highway 4
Coordinates37.94385, -121.74151
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 rating66 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length203 ft (61.8 m)
Longest span112 ft (34 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,000 (2019)
Projected traffic23,703 by 2045
Trucks10%
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 State Route 4 WB over Sand Creek Road built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 4 WB over Sand Creek 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does State Route 4 WB over Sand Creek Road carry?

About 10,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is State Route 4 WB over Sand Creek Road?

The structure is 203 ft (61.8 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 4 WB over Sand Creek Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.