Placer Hills Road over Interstate 80
FairPlacer County, California · 03-PLA-080-R23.43 · Structure no. 19 0128
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 200 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,999
- 1998 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Placer Hills Road over Interstate 80 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Placer Hills Road over Interstate 80 in Placer County, California. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 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 5,999 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,064 by 2045. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Placer Hills Road over Interstate 80 built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Placer Hills Road over Interstate 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Placer Hills Road over Interstate 80 carry?
About 5,999 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Placer Hills Road over Interstate 80?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Placer Hills Road over Interstate 80?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.