Dierssen Road over Interstate 5
FairSacramento County, California · 03-SAC-005-3.14 · Structure no. 24 0280
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 238 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dierssen Road over Interstate 5 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dierssen Road over Interstate 5 in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,282 by 2046. The structure is 238 ft (72.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dierssen Road over Interstate 5 built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dierssen Road over Interstate 5 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Dierssen Road over Interstate 5 carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Dierssen Road over Interstate 5?
The structure is 238 ft (72.5 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Dierssen Road over Interstate 5?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.