Elkhorn Blvd over East Drainage Canal
GoodSacramento County, California · 1.8 MI E of SR 99 · Structure no. 24C0105
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 78 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,500
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elkhorn Blvd over East Drainage Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying Elkhorn Blvd over East Drainage Canal in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 9,500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,128 by 2042. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elkhorn Blvd over East Drainage Canal built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elkhorn Blvd over East Drainage Canal 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Elkhorn Blvd over East Drainage Canal carry?
About 9,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Elkhorn Blvd over East Drainage Canal?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns Elkhorn Blvd over East Drainage Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.