Castro Street over Chevron Railroad Tracks
FairContra Costa County, California · 1 MI S of Richmond Pkwy · Structure no. 28C0473
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 214 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 27,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Castro Street over Chevron Railroad Tracks is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Castro Street over Chevron Railroad Tracks in Contra Costa County, California. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 6 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 27,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,336 by 2044. The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Castro Street over Chevron Railroad Tracks built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Castro Street over Chevron Railroad Tracks 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does Castro Street over Chevron Railroad Tracks carry?
About 27,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Castro Street over Chevron Railroad Tracks?
The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.7 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns Castro Street over Chevron Railroad Tracks?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.