State Route 99 over Elder Creek
GoodSacramento County, California · 03-SAC-099-18.05-SAC · Structure no. 24 0149
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 72 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 161,000
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 99 over Elder Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying State Route 99 over Elder Creek in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 66 years old, older 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 161,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 243,609 by 2042. The structure is 72 ft (22 m) long and 116 ft wide.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 State Route 99 over Elder Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is State Route 99 over Elder Creek 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does State Route 99 over Elder Creek carry?
About 161,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is State Route 99 over Elder Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (22 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.3 m) and a deck 116 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 99 over Elder Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.