State Route 160 EB over American River
FairSacramento County, California · 03-SAC-160-R44.46-SAC · Structure no. 24 0001R
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 660 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26,500
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 160 EB over American River is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 160 EB over American River in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 26,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,000 by 2041. The structure is 660 ft (201.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 160 EB over American River built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 160 EB over American River 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does State Route 160 EB over American River carry?
About 26,500 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is State Route 160 EB over American River?
The structure is 660 ft (201.2 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 160 EB over American River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.