US Bridges

Atlantic Street over Interstate Route 80

Fair

Placer County, California · 03-PLA-080-3.07-RSV · Structure no. 19 0058

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
244 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,000
1998 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Atlantic Street over Interstate Route 80 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Atlantic Street over Interstate Route 80 in Placer County, California. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,075 by 2045. The structure is 244 ft (74.3 m) long and 124 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAtlantic Street
CrossesInterstate Route 80
Location03-PLA-080-3.07-RSV
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.75806, -121.26215
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length244 ft (74.3 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.2 m)
Deck width124 ft (37.7 m)
Roadway width116 ft (35.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck19 ft (5.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (1998)
Projected traffic22,075 by 2045
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Atlantic Street over Interstate Route 80 built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Atlantic Street over Interstate Route 80 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Atlantic Street over Interstate Route 80 carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Atlantic Street over Interstate Route 80?

The structure is 244 ft (74.3 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.2 m) and a deck 124 ft wide.

Who owns Atlantic Street over Interstate Route 80?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.