US Bridges

Nut Tree RD over Ulatis Creek

Good

Solano County, California · 0.62 MI N/O Elmira RD · Structure no. 23C0055

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,400
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nut Tree RD over Ulatis Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Nut Tree RD over Ulatis Creek in Solano County, California. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 55 years old, older 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 13,400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,424 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesNut Tree RD
CrossesUlatis Creek
Location0.62 MI N/O Elmira RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.36038, -121.94962
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width92 ft (28 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,400 (2012)
Projected traffic18,424 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Nut Tree RD over Ulatis Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is Nut Tree RD over Ulatis 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 2024.

How much traffic does Nut Tree RD over Ulatis Creek carry?

About 13,400 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Nut Tree RD over Ulatis Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns Nut Tree RD over Ulatis Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.