Canal ST over Hangtown Creek
FairEl Dorado County, California · 50 Feet South of U.S. 50 · Structure no. 25C0010
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,500
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Canal ST over Hangtown Creek is a concrete slab carrying Canal ST over Hangtown Creek in El Dorado County, California. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 71 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 6,500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,912 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Canal ST over Hangtown Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is Canal ST over Hangtown Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Canal ST over Hangtown Creek carry?
About 6,500 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Canal ST over Hangtown Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.6 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns Canal ST over Hangtown Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.