South Watt Ave over Morrison Creek
GoodSacramento County, California · 0.6 MI N of Elder Creek · Structure no. 24C0172
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 80 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,328
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
South Watt Ave over Morrison Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying South Watt Ave over Morrison Creek in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 17,328 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 52,021 by 2044. The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was South Watt Ave over Morrison Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is South Watt Ave over Morrison 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does South Watt Ave over Morrison Creek carry?
About 17,328 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is South Watt Ave over Morrison Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns South Watt Ave over Morrison Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.