US Bridges

Rio Linda Blvd over Hagginwood Creek

Good

Sacramento County, California · At Acacia Ave · Structure no. 24C0127

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 1960
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,699
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rio Linda Blvd over Hagginwood Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Rio Linda Blvd over Hagginwood Creek in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 85 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 13,699 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,686 by 2043. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRio Linda Blvd
CrossesHagginwood Creek
LocationAt Acacia Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.6223, -121.44616
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31.1 US tons
Inventory rating18.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.9 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,699 (2014)
Projected traffic16,686 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Rio Linda Blvd over Hagginwood Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.

What condition is Rio Linda Blvd over Hagginwood 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Rio Linda Blvd over Hagginwood Creek carry?

About 13,699 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rio Linda Blvd over Hagginwood Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Rio Linda Blvd over Hagginwood Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.