El Camino Ave over State Route 51
FairSacramento County, California · 03-SAC-051-4.74-SAC · Structure no. 24 0116
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 279 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 42,000
- 2010 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
El Camino Ave over State Route 51 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying El Camino Ave over State Route 51 in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 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 42,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 69,704 by 2045. The structure is 279 ft (85 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was El Camino Ave over State Route 51 built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is El Camino Ave over State Route 51 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does El Camino Ave over State Route 51 carry?
About 42,000 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is El Camino Ave over State Route 51?
The structure is 279 ft (85 m) long with a longest span of 141 ft (43 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.
Who owns El Camino Ave over State Route 51?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.