Forni RD over US Highway 50
FairEl Dorado County, California · 03-ED-050-15.83-PLCR · Structure no. 25 0067
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 223 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,000
- 2012 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Forni RD over US Highway 50 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Forni RD over US Highway 50 in El Dorado County, California. It was built in 1963, 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 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 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,795 by 2044. The structure is 223 ft (68.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 Forni RD over US Highway 50 built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Forni RD over US Highway 50 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Forni RD over US Highway 50 carry?
About 10,000 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Forni RD over US Highway 50?
The structure is 223 ft (68.1 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Forni RD over US Highway 50?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.