US Bridges

Magra Road over Interstate Route 80

Good

Placer County, California · 03-PLA-080-37.78 · Structure no. 19 0092

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2021
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
187 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
563
2006 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Magra Road over Interstate Route 80 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Magra Road over Interstate Route 80 in Placer County, California. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 563 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,081 by 2041. The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesMagra Road
CrossesInterstate Route 80
Location03-PLA-080-37.78
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.14742, -120.9081
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating45.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length187 ft (57 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic563 (2006)
Projected traffic2,081 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Magra Road over Interstate Route 80 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Magra Road over Interstate Route 80 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2021.

How much traffic does Magra Road over Interstate Route 80 carry?

About 563 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Magra Road over Interstate Route 80?

The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Magra Road over Interstate Route 80?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.