Nicolaus Road WB over Markham Ravine
GoodPlacer County, California · 0.25 MI E/O Nelson Lane · Structure no. 19C0199L
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,603
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nicolaus Road WB over Markham Ravine is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron arch - deck carrying Nicolaus Road WB over Markham Ravine in Placer County, California. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 4,603 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,073 by 2045. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nicolaus Road WB over Markham Ravine built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nicolaus Road WB over Markham Ravine 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Nicolaus Road WB over Markham Ravine carry?
About 4,603 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Nicolaus Road WB over Markham Ravine?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m).
Who owns Nicolaus Road WB over Markham Ravine?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.