US Bridges

Springhurst DR over Strawberry Creek

Fair

Sacramento County, California · 200 N of Camden DR · Structure no. 24C0490

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
45 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,516
2008 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Springhurst DR over Strawberry Creek is a steel culvert carrying Springhurst DR over Strawberry Creek in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 2,516 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,699 by 2044. The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesSpringhurst DR
CrossesStrawberry Creek
Location200 N of Camden DR
RouteCity Street 0
CountySacramento County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates38.43263, -121.37617
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable 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
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.6 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.2 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.2 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,516 (2008)
Projected traffic4,699 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Springhurst DR over Strawberry Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Springhurst DR over Strawberry 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Springhurst DR over Strawberry Creek carry?

About 2,516 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Springhurst DR over Strawberry Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.2 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns Springhurst DR over Strawberry Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.