Big Cut RD over Ringold Creek
FairEl Dorado County, California · At Quarry RD · Structure no. 25C0075
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1960
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 857
- 2012 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Big Cut RD over Ringold Creek is a concrete slab carrying Big Cut RD over Ringold Creek in El Dorado County, California. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 75 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 5 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 857 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,652 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Big Cut RD over Ringold Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.
What condition is Big Cut RD over Ringold 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Big Cut RD over Ringold Creek carry?
About 857 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Big Cut RD over Ringold Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Big Cut RD over Ringold Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.