Par Pkwy over Elder Creek
FairSacramento County, California · 210 N/O Birdie Ct · Structure no. 24C0481
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,742
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Par Pkwy over Elder Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Par Pkwy over Elder Creek in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, younger 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 1,742 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,799 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 60 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 Par Pkwy over Elder Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Par Pkwy 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 May 2021.
How much traffic does Par Pkwy over Elder Creek carry?
About 1,742 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Par Pkwy over Elder Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Par Pkwy over Elder Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.