Mariposa Avenue over Cripple Creek
FairSacramento County, California · 0.6 MI N Antelope RD · Structure no. 24C0320
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 54 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,058
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mariposa Avenue over Cripple Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Mariposa Avenue over Cripple Creek in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 5 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 1,058 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,506 by 2045. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 37 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Mariposa Avenue over Cripple Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mariposa Avenue over Cripple Creek 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 2023.
How much traffic does Mariposa Avenue over Cripple Creek carry?
About 1,058 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Mariposa Avenue over Cripple Creek?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Mariposa Avenue over Cripple Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.