US Bridges

Orange DR over Eames Bypass

Good

Solano County, California · 0.1 MI W/O Leisure Twn RD · Structure no. 23C0221

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,030
2007 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Orange DR over Eames Bypass is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Orange DR over Eames Bypass in Solano County, California. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 4,030 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,397 by 2041. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesOrange DR
CrossesEames Bypass
Location0.1 MI W/O Leisure Twn RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.3844, -121.93566
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionOctober 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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width92 ft (28 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,030 (2007)
Projected traffic6,397 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Orange DR over Eames Bypass built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Orange DR over Eames Bypass 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 2022.

How much traffic does Orange DR over Eames Bypass carry?

About 4,030 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Orange DR over Eames Bypass?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns Orange DR over Eames Bypass?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.