US Bridges

Blue Oaks Blvd. over S Branch Pleasant Gr CR

Good

Placer County, California · 3.5 Miles West of Rt 65 · Structure no. 19C0206R

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,165
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Blue Oaks Blvd. over S Branch Pleasant Gr CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying Blue Oaks Blvd. over S Branch Pleasant Gr CR in Placer County, California. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 7,165 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,510 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesBlue Oaks Blvd.
CrossesS Branch Pleasant Gr CR
Location3.5 Miles West of Rt 65
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.79471, -121.34348
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,165 (2011)
Projected traffic14,510 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Blue Oaks Blvd. over S Branch Pleasant Gr CR built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Blue Oaks Blvd. over S Branch Pleasant Gr CR 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 March 2021.

How much traffic does Blue Oaks Blvd. over S Branch Pleasant Gr CR carry?

About 7,165 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Blue Oaks Blvd. over S Branch Pleasant Gr CR?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Blue Oaks Blvd. over S Branch Pleasant Gr CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.