US Bridges

Brown RD over Strawberry Creek

Good

Sacramento County, California · At 4 Seasons DR · Structure no. 24C0456

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
426
2009 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brown RD over Strawberry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Brown RD over Strawberry Creek in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 426 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 762 by 2046. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBrown RD
CrossesStrawberry Creek
LocationAt 4 Seasons DR
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.44909, -121.36612
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.2 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic426 (2009)
Projected traffic762 by 2046
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Brown RD over Strawberry Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brown RD over Strawberry 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 Brown RD over Strawberry Creek carry?

About 426 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Brown RD over Strawberry Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Brown RD over Strawberry Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.