U.s. Highway 50 over Upper Truckee River

Good Condition85 years old11,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyEl Dorado
Location03-ed-050-70.31
CarriesU.s. Highway 50
CrossesUpper Truckee River
Coordinates38.84846, -120.02697

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignTee Beam
Total Length100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Max Span98.4 ft (30 m)
Deck Width51.8 ft (15.8 m)
Deck Area481.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1941 (reconstructed 1985)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11,000 (2014)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number25 0012

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