US Bridges

County Road 89 over Union School Slough

Good

Yolo County, California · 0.01 MI N/O C.R. #28 · Structure no. 22C0030

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,790
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 89 over Union School Slough is a concrete slab carrying County Road 89 over Union School Slough in Yolo County, California. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 1,790 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,218 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCounty Road 89
CrossesUnion School Slough
Location0.01 MI N/O C.R. #28
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.60594, -121.97141
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum 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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length36 ft (11.1 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,790 (2009)
Projected traffic3,218 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 89 over Union School Slough built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 89 over Union School Slough 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 November 2021.

How much traffic does County Road 89 over Union School Slough carry?

About 1,790 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County Road 89 over Union School Slough?

The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 89 over Union School Slough?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.