US Bridges

Wilton RD over Cosumnes River

Good

Sacramento County, California · 1.5 MI E Grant Line RD · Structure no. 24C0037

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
410 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,400
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wilton RD over Cosumnes River is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Wilton RD over Cosumnes River in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 11,400 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,445 by 2043. The structure is 410 ft (125.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

CarriesWilton RD
CrossesCosumnes River
Location1.5 MI E Grant Line RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.41666, -121.2797
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+12 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length410 ft (125.1 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,400 (2009)
Projected traffic17,445 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wilton RD over Cosumnes River built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wilton RD over Cosumnes River 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Wilton RD over Cosumnes River carry?

About 11,400 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Wilton RD over Cosumnes River?

The structure is 410 ft (125.1 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Wilton RD over Cosumnes River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.