US Bridges

Arno Road over State Route 99

Fair

Sacramento County, California · 03-SAC-099-6.01 · Structure no. 24 0151

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
174 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
840
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Arno Road over State Route 99 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Arno Road over State Route 99 in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 840 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,362 by 2044. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesArno Road
CrossesState Route 99
Location03-SAC-099-6.01
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.32492, -121.3275
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.4 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length174 ft (53 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic840 (2019)
Projected traffic1,362 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Arno Road over State Route 99 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Arno Road over State Route 99 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 Arno Road over State Route 99 carry?

About 840 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Arno Road over State Route 99?

The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Arno Road over State Route 99?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.