Yolo-colusa Co. Rd over Tehama-colusa Canal
Yolo County, California · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Yolo-colusa Co. Rd over Tehama-colusa Canal in Yolo County, California, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 625 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 141 of the 274 inventoried bridges in Yolo County rated fair (51.5%); 12 (4.4%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated January 2025, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 71 ft |
| Location | 0.7 Mi W/o I-5 |
| NBI structure number | 22C0164 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | January 2025 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the California department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Yolo County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interstate 80 over Enterprise Blvd | 1951 | 145,000 | Good |
| Interstate 80 over County Road 32 | 1962 | 135,000 | Good |
| Interstate 80 over Yolo Causeway West | 1962 | 135,000 | Good |
| Interstate 80 over Yolo Causeway East | 1963 | 135,000 | Good |
| Interstate 80 over Bike & Pedestrian Tunnel | 2001 | 128,000 | Fair |
| US Hwy 50 (I-305) over Westacre Rd | 1951 | 90,000 | Poor |
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