US Bridges

Longleaf Drive over Elk Grove Creek

Good

Sacramento County, California · 0.1 MI SW of Laguna Spr · Structure no. 24C0579

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
160 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Longleaf Drive over Elk Grove Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Longleaf Drive over Elk Grove Creek in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 366 by 2044. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLongleaf Drive
CrossesElk Grove Creek
Location0.1 MI SW of Laguna Spr
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.42018, -121.39975
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2012)
Projected traffic366 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Longleaf Drive over Elk Grove Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Longleaf Drive over Elk Grove 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Longleaf Drive over Elk Grove Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Longleaf Drive over Elk Grove Creek?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Longleaf Drive over Elk Grove Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.