Watt Ave over Strong Ranch Slough
FairSacramento County, California · 0.45 MI N Arden Way · Structure no. 24C0175
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 49,593
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Watt Ave over Strong Ranch Slough is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Watt Ave over Strong Ranch Slough 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 49,593 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 91,681 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 98 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Watt Ave over Strong Ranch Slough built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Watt Ave over Strong Ranch Slough in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Watt Ave over Strong Ranch Slough carry?
About 49,593 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Watt Ave over Strong Ranch Slough?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.
Who owns Watt Ave over Strong Ranch Slough?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.