French RD over Elder Creek
FairSacramento County, California · 0.4 MI S Florin RD · Structure no. 24C0408
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 81 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,000
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
French RD over Elder Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying French RD over Elder Creek in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,416 by 2044. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 77 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 French RD over Elder Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is French RD over Elder 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does French RD over Elder Creek carry?
About 4,000 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is French RD over Elder Creek?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 77 ft wide.
Who owns French RD over Elder Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.