US Bridges

Lacey Road over Badger Creek

Good

Sacramento County, California · 0.1 MI S of Arno RD · Structure no. 24C0517

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
69 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
608
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lacey Road over Badger Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lacey Road over Badger Creek in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 608 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 779 by 2044. The structure is 69 ft (20.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesLacey Road
CrossesBadger Creek
Location0.1 MI S of Arno RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.34095, -121.24667
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length69 ft (20.9 m)
Longest span33 ft (10 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic608 (2009)
Projected traffic779 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lacey Road over Badger Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lacey Road over Badger 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does Lacey Road over Badger Creek carry?

About 608 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lacey Road over Badger Creek?

The structure is 69 ft (20.9 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Lacey Road over Badger Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.