Alameda County, CA

800 public highway bridges

Alameda County Bridge Snapshot

Alameda County, California contains 800 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 15.4% are rated “Good,” 25.6% “Fair,” 5% “Poor,” and 5% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in CA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

800
Total Bridges
15.4%
Good
5%
Poor
5%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
15.4% (123)
Fair
25.6% (205)
Poor
5% (40)
SD
5% (40)

All Bridges (800)

DUBLIN BLVD

Good

Over: ALAMO CANAL

0.1 MI E/O CLARK ST, Alameda, CA

Built 1965 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 29,440

NEPTUNE DR

Good

Over: CANAL A

0.5 MI S/O FAIRWAY DR, Alameda, CA

Built 1970 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 10

BERNAL AVE

Good

Over: ARROYO DEL VALLE

0.05 MI N OF VINEYARD, Alameda, CA

Built 1983 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 13,900

INTERSTATE 580 WB

Good

Over: MIDWAY ROAD

04-ALA-580-L1.04R, Alameda, CA

Built 1966 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 29,333

ALVARADO-NILES RD

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

0.3 MI E/O CENTRAL AVE, Alameda, CA

Built 1957 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 36,400

ROUTE 580 EB

Good

Over: GRANT LINE ROAD

04-ALA-580-R1.48, Alameda, CA

Built 1953 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 87,500

INTERSTATE 580 WB

Good

Over: GRANT LINE ROAD

04-ALA-580-R1.48, Alameda, CA

Built 1969 Load: 47.6 t ADT: 87,500

WICKES AVE

Good

Over: ESTUDILLO CANAL DITCH

0.15 MI S MANOR BLVD, Alameda, CA

Built 1972 Load: 62.2 t ADT: 12,900

WHIPPLE RD

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

0.1 MI W OF 7TH ST, Alameda, CA

Built 1950 Load: 63.8 t ADT: 10,300

AMADOR VALLEY ROAD

Good

Over: SOUTH SAN RAMON CREEK

W OF STAGECOACH RD, Alameda, CA

Built 1965 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 13,016

98TH AVE

Poor

Over: SAN LEANDRO CREEK

0.3 MI W OF I 880, Alameda, CA

Built 1939 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 7,991

INTERSTATE 880

Poor

Over: PATTERSON SLOUGH

04-ALA-880-11.80-FMT, Alameda, CA

Built 1957 Load: 17.5 t ADT: 198,000

ARDENWOOD BL

Poor

Over: ALAMEDA FLOOD CNTRL CHNL

0.1 MI S/E LOWRY RD, Alameda, CA

Built 1965 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 17,800

DECOTO RD

Poor

Over: ALAMEDA CREEK

NE PASEO PADRE PKWAY, Alameda, CA

Built 1967 Load: 18.8 t ADT: 35,700

EDGEWATER DRIVE SB

Poor

Over: ELMHURST CANAL

0.2 MI N/W ROLAND WAY, Alameda, CA

Built 1968 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 2,173

OLD DUBLIN ROAD

Poor

Over: SAN LORENZO CREEK

0.5 MI E/O CASTRO VLY RD, Alameda, CA

Built 1927 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 2,120

DEL VALLE RD

Poor

Over: LAKE DEL VALLE

5 MI SOUTH OF MINES RD, Alameda, CA

Built 1964 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 900

CAMPUS DR

Poor

Over: LION CREEK TRIBUTARY

0.5 MI SE REDWOD RD, Alameda, CA

Built 1970 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 9,189

GRANT LINE ROAD

Poor

Over: DELTA-MENDOTA CANAL

1.8 MI NE OF I 580, Alameda, CA

Built 1948 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 5,100

HEGENBERGER RD

Poor

Over: SAN LEANDRO CREEK

SOUTH LEET DR, Alameda, CA

Built 1968 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 46,294

HEGENBERGER RD

Poor

Over: ELMHURST CREEK

0.3 MI N COLISEUM WAY, Alameda, CA

Built 1966 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 46,294

CHANNEL DRIVE

Poor

Over: LAKE

0.1 MI N LAKE BLVD, Alameda, CA

Built 1966 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 390

CUSHING PARKWAY

Poor

Over: LAGUNA CR(FLD CNTRL L E)

0.14 MI W OF FREMONT BLVD, Alameda, CA

Built 1956 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 24,500

ALVARADO BLVD

Poor

Over: ALAMEDA FLOOD CNTRL CHNL

0.1 MI S/E LOWRY RD, Alameda, CA

Built 1966 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 28,000

INTERSTATE 880

Poor

Over: CRANDALL CREEK

04-ALA-880-10.66-FMT, Alameda, CA

Built 1958 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 225,000

VALLECITOS ROAD

Poor

Over: ARROYO DEL VALLE

450 FT NW OF VINEYARD AVE, Alameda, CA

Built 1940 Load: 28.2 t ADT: 19,250

INTERSTATE 580 WB

Poor

Over: CROW CREEK

04-ALA-580-R28.57, Alameda, CA

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 98,500

INTERSTATE 680

Poor

Over: BERNAL AVE

04-ALA-680-R16.75, Alameda, CA

Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 136,000

INTERSTATE 680

Poor

Over: HAPPY VALLEY ROAD

04-ALA-680-R15.04-PLE, Alameda, CA

Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 124,000

INTERSTATE 680 SB

Poor

Over: KOOPMAN ROAD

04-ALA-680-R12.44, Alameda, CA

Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 59,000

INTERSTATE 680 SB

Poor

Over: STATE ROUTE 237 (FUTURE)

04-ALA-680-M0.06-FMT, Alameda, CA

Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 61,000

INTERSTATE 680 NB

Poor

Over: STATE ROUTE 237 (FUTURE)

04-ALA-680-M0.04-FMT, Alameda, CA

Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 61,000

INTERSTATE 680 SB

Poor

Over: E WARREN AVE

04-ALA-680-M1.96-FMT, Alameda, CA

Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 61,000

INTERSTATE 680 NB

Poor

Over: E WARREN AVE

04-ALA-680-M1.97-FMT, Alameda, CA

Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 61,000

ADELINE STREET

Poor

Over: UP RR, BNSF RY, AMTRAK

JUST SOUTH OF 3RD ST, Alameda, CA

Built 1978 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 13,375

MINES ROAD

Poor

Over: ARROYO MOCHO

13.8 MI S/E TESLA RD, Alameda, CA

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 500

MINES RD

Poor

Over: ARROYO MOCHO

0.7 MI S/E OF TESLA RD, Alameda, CA

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,930

22ND & 23RD AVENUE

Poor

Over: UP RR,BNSF,AMTRAK,BARTD

S OF EAST 12TH ST, Alameda, CA

Built 1962 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 17,278

ARDENWOOD BLVD

Poor

Over: UP RR

0.3 MI WEST OF HWY 84, Alameda, CA

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,300

BELL STREET

Poor

Over: FLOOD CONTROL CHANNEL

200 FT WEST OF LORREN DR, Alameda, CA

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 700

EL CHARRO RD

Poor

Over: ARROYO LAS POSITAS

2000 FT S OF I-580, Alameda, CA

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,545

HIGH ST

Poor

Over: OAKLAND ESTUARY

0.4 MI S/W OF I-880, Alameda, CA

Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 19,900

GRANT LINE RD

Poor

Over: CALIFORNIA AQUEDUCT

0.1 MI NE OF I-580, Alameda, CA

Built 1963 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,000

INTERSTATE 680

Poor

Over: ABANDONED UP RR R/W

04-ALA-680-R15.62-PLE, Alameda, CA

Built 1967 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 122,000

GREENVILLE RD

Poor

Over: ARROYO SECO

0.2 MI N TESLA RD, Alameda, CA

Built 1962 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 4,300

OAKPORT STREET

Poor

Over: EAST CREEK SLOUGH

0.6 MI SE OF HIGH ST, Alameda, CA

Built 1948 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 3,347

ARROYO ROAD

Poor

Over: DRY CREEK

1 MILE SW OF WETMORE, Alameda, CA

Built 1930 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 2,800

WASHINGTON AVE

Poor

Over: SAN LORENZO CREEK

S LEWELLING BLVD, Alameda, CA

Built 1954 Load: 50.5 t ADT: 31,700

INTERSTATE 680 SB

Poor

Over: DEPT OF WATER RESOURCES

04-ALA-680-M0.79-FMT, Alameda, CA

Built 1971 Load: 86.1 t ADT: 60,500

SERVICE ROAD

Structurally Deficient

Over: PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY

Livermore VAMC 4951 Arroy, Alameda, CA

Built 1923 Load: 36.4 t

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial