State Route 16 over Cosumnes River
FairSacramento County, California · 03-SAC-016-19.72 · Structure no. 24 0080
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 250 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,100
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 16 over Cosumnes River is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 16 over Cosumnes River in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 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 11,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,725 by 2046. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 16 over Cosumnes River built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 16 over Cosumnes 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does State Route 16 over Cosumnes River carry?
About 11,100 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is State Route 16 over Cosumnes River?
The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 134 ft (40.8 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 16 over Cosumnes River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.