US Bridges

Clayton RD over Pine Creek

Good

Contra Costa County, California · 300 Ft East of Market ST · Structure no. 28C0198

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,000
1983 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clayton RD over Pine Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Clayton RD over Pine Creek in Contra Costa County, California. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,908 by 2040. The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long and 127 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesClayton RD
CrossesPine Creek
Location300 Ft East of Market ST
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates37.96936, -122.04606
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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating92.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length66 ft (20.2 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.8 m)
Deck width127 ft (38.6 m)
Roadway width87 ft (26.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (1983)
Projected traffic41,908 by 2040
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Clayton RD over Pine Creek built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clayton RD over Pine Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does Clayton RD over Pine Creek carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (1983 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Clayton RD over Pine Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.8 m) and a deck 127 ft wide.

Who owns Clayton RD over Pine Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.