US Bridges

Third Street over K Street Pedestrian Path

Good

Sacramento County, California · K ST Pd Path under 3rd ST · Structure no. 24C0145

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,568
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Third Street over K Street Pedestrian Path is a concrete frame carrying Third Street over K Street Pedestrian Path 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 4,568 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,015 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 97 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesThird Street
CrossesK Street Pedestrian Path
LocationK ST Pd Path under 3rd ST
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.58188, -121.50311
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.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width97 ft (29.7 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,568 (2017)
Projected traffic13,015 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Third Street over K Street Pedestrian Path built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Third Street over K Street Pedestrian Path 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 Third Street over K Street Pedestrian Path carry?

About 4,568 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Third Street over K Street Pedestrian Path?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.

Who owns Third Street over K Street Pedestrian Path?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.