US Bridges

Wyland Drive over Elk Grove Creek

Good

Sacramento County, California · North of Sauterne Way · Structure no. 24C0644

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
54 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wyland Drive over Elk Grove Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Wyland Drive over Elk Grove Creek in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2042. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWyland Drive
CrossesElk Grove Creek
LocationNorth of Sauterne Way
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.39672, -121.34414
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.3 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2023)
Projected traffic1,300 by 2042
Trucks1%
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Wyland Drive over Elk Grove Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wyland 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 February 2025.

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

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Wyland Drive over Elk Grove Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Wyland Drive over Elk Grove Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.