US Bridges

Via Palo Linda over Green Valley Creek

Good

Solano County, California · 0.2 MI W Green Valley RD · Structure no. 23C0104

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
79 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
969
2004 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Via Palo Linda over Green Valley Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Via Palo Linda over Green Valley Creek in Solano County, California. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 969 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,282 by 2046. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesVia Palo Linda
CrossesGreen Valley Creek
Location0.2 MI W Green Valley RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.24761, -122.16307
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating104.6 US tons
Inventory rating62.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length79 ft (24.1 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic969 (2004)
Projected traffic3,282 by 2046
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Via Palo Linda over Green Valley Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Via Palo Linda over Green Valley 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Via Palo Linda over Green Valley Creek carry?

About 969 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Via Palo Linda over Green Valley Creek?

The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Via Palo Linda over Green Valley Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.