FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

MOUNT AUKUM ROAD

Carrying MOUNT AUKUM ROAD over NORTH FK COSUMNES RIVER

2.6 MI S PLEASANT VALY RD, El Dorado, California

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
31 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: MOUNT AUKUM ROAD

The MOUNT AUKUM ROAD bridge in El Dorado, California carries MOUNT AUKUM ROAD over NORTH FK COSUMNES RIVER. It was built in 1960, making it 66 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 3 sections, stretching 78.9 meters (259 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,746 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 30.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How MOUNT AUKUM ROAD compares

▼ 0.5
Load rating vs California average (31.3 t)
Bottom 38%
Lower load rating than 62% of California bridges
196
Bridges in El Dorado · 10 in Poor condition
MOUNT AUKUM ROAD 30.8 t
California average 31.3 t

Live comparison across California.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
86.8 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
54.3
Serviceability /30
20.9
Essentiality /15
14.5
Special reductions
−3.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
30.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1960
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
78.9 m (259 ft)
Deck Width
9.8 m (32 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,746 vehicles/day
Structure Number
25C0016

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether MOUNT AUKUM ROAD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare MOUNT AUKUM ROAD against other structures in El Dorado and across California. California bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for MOUNT AUKUM ROAD?

MOUNT AUKUM ROAD in El Dorado, California has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is MOUNT AUKUM ROAD inspected?

MOUNT AUKUM ROAD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 1,746 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MOUNT AUKUM ROAD is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for MOUNT AUKUM ROAD?

MOUNT AUKUM ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 30.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining MOUNT AUKUM ROAD?

MOUNT AUKUM ROAD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is MOUNT AUKUM ROAD and does age affect safety?

MOUNT AUKUM ROAD was built in 1960, making it 66 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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