US Bridges

State Route 12 over Ledgewood Creek

Fair

Solano County, California · 04-SOL-012-R3.41-FRFD · Structure no. 23 0229

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 1984
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
88 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
39,250
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 12 over Ledgewood Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying State Route 12 over Ledgewood Creek in Solano County, California. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 68 years old, older 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 5 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 39,250 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 63,386 by 2044. The structure is 88 ft (26.9 m) long and 97 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesState Route 12
CrossesLedgewood Creek
Location04-SOL-012-R3.41-FRFD
RouteState Highway 12
CountySolano County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates38.24034, -122.06259
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
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 typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length88 ft (26.9 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width97 ft (29.6 m)
Roadway width92 ft (28.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic39,250 (2019)
Projected traffic63,386 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 State Route 12 over Ledgewood Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.

What condition is State Route 12 over Ledgewood 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 12 over Ledgewood Creek carry?

About 39,250 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is State Route 12 over Ledgewood Creek?

The structure is 88 ft (26.9 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 12 over Ledgewood Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.