US Bridges

State Route 128 over Sage Creek

Fair

Napa County, California · 04-NAP-128-11.26 · Structure no. 21 0074

Built
1945
80 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,125
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 128 over Sage Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying State Route 128 over Sage Creek in Napa County, California. It was built in 1945, so it is 80 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 2,125 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,061 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

CarriesState Route 128
CrossesSage Creek
Location04-NAP-128-11.26
RouteState Highway 128
Coordinates38.48928, -122.34887
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,125 (2009)
Projected traffic3,061 by 2046
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was State Route 128 over Sage Creek built?

It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 128 over Sage 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 128 over Sage Creek carry?

About 2,125 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is State Route 128 over Sage Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns State Route 128 over Sage Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.