US Bridges

U.S. Highway 50 EB over Cameron Park DR

Fair

El Dorado County, California · 03-ED-050-6.57 · Structure no. 25 0084R

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
112 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
31,500
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. Highway 50 EB over Cameron Park DR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying U.S. Highway 50 EB over Cameron Park DR in El Dorado County, California. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 31,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,226 by 2044. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesU.S. Highway 50 EB
CrossesCameron Park DR
Location03-ED-050-6.57
RouteU.S. Route 50
Coordinates38.65929, -120.96925
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.5 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,500 (2012)
Projected traffic53,226 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 U.S. Highway 50 EB over Cameron Park DR built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. Highway 50 EB over Cameron Park DR 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 U.S. Highway 50 EB over Cameron Park DR carry?

About 31,500 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is U.S. Highway 50 EB over Cameron Park DR?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. Highway 50 EB over Cameron Park DR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.