US Bridges

Interstate 80 WB over Sacramento River (bryte)

Fair

Yolo County, California · 03-YOL-080-R11.31-WSAC · Structure no. 22 0026L

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Steel Continuous
Length
4,050 ft
22 main spans
Daily traffic
43,000
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 80 WB over Sacramento River (bryte) is a steel continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 80 WB over Sacramento River (bryte) in Yolo County, California. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, younger 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 43,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 71,922 by 2041. The structure is 4,050 ft (1,234.4 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesInterstate 80 WB
CrossesSacramento River (bryte)
Location03-YOL-080-R11.31-WSAC
RouteInterstate 80
Coordinates38.59312, -121.55152
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31.4 US tons
Inventory rating24.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans22
Design loadHS 20
Structure length4,050 ft (1,234.4 m)
Longest span370 ft (112.8 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43,000 (2015)
Projected traffic71,922 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
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—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was Interstate 80 WB over Sacramento River (bryte) built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 80 WB over Sacramento River (bryte) 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Interstate 80 WB over Sacramento River (bryte) carry?

About 43,000 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 80 WB over Sacramento River (bryte)?

The structure is 4,050 ft (1,234.4 m) long with a longest span of 370 ft (112.8 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 80 WB over Sacramento River (bryte)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.