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San Francisco County, CA · Structure #34 0026

INTERSTATE 280

INTERSTATE 280 in 04-Sf-280-R0.46-Sf, San Francisco County, California received a condition grade of B (62/100). Built in 1966, the bridge carries 132K vehicles daily on INTERSTATE 280 over Alemany BLVD. It is classified as structurally deficient.

B
62/100
62
Condition Score
132K
Daily Traffic
1966
Year Built
113.1m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckPoor
4/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureGood
7/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
INTERSTATE 280
Crosses Over
Alemany BLVD
State
California
County
San Francisco County
Location
04-Sf-280-R0.46-Sf
Year Built
1966
Reconstructed
1972
Age
60 years
Daily Traffic
132,000
Lanes
8
Length
113.1 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
34 0026

About This Bridge

INTERSTATE 280 is a 60-year-old bridge located 04-Sf-280-R0.46-Sf in San Francisco County, California. The bridge carries INTERSTATE 280 over Alemany BLVD with 8 traffic lanes, handling approximately 132K vehicles per day. Built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1972, the structure spans 113.1 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (62/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 4/9 (poor), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 7/9 (good). The bridge is classified as structurally deficient, meaning at least one major component is rated 4 or below — this signals a need for repair or replacement but does not necessarily indicate an immediate safety hazard.

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

04-Sf-280-R0.46-Sf, San Francisco County, California

37.710322, -122.461125

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Frequently Asked Questions

INTERSTATE 280 has a Condition Score of 62/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 4/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 7/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is classified as structurally deficient.

INTERSTATE 280 was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1972, making it 60 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

INTERSTATE 280 carries approximately 132K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 8 traffic lanes. It is 113.1 meters long and located on INTERSTATE 280 in 04-Sf-280-R0.46-Sf, San Francisco County, California.

Yes, INTERSTATE 280 is classified as structurally deficient because at least one of its primary components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) is rated 4 or below on the 0-9 NBI scale. This does not necessarily mean it is unsafe, but it requires significant repair or replacement.

INTERSTATE 280 is located 04-Sf-280-R0.46-Sf in San Francisco County, California. The bridge carries INTERSTATE 280 over Alemany BLVD. Its coordinates are 37.710322, -122.461125. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

INTERSTATE 280 carries INTERSTATE 280 over Alemany BLVD. The bridge is 113.1 meters long and was built in 1966, with reconstruction in 1972.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.