State Route 59 NB over Bear Creek
Fair Condition86 years old14,000 vehicles/day
Location
| State | California |
| County | Merced |
| Location | 10-mer-059-15.23-mer |
| Carries | State Route 59 NB |
| Crosses | Bear Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.30754, -120.50284 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 5 (Fair) |
| Superstructure | 7 (Good) |
| Substructure | 7 (Good) |
| Channel/Waterway | 7 (Good) |
| Scour Critical | 5 — Stable for scour |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Concrete Continuous |
| Design | Tee Beam |
| Total Length | 231.0 ft (70.4 m) |
| Max Span | 43.0 ft (13.1 m) |
| Deck Width | 34.8 ft (10.6 m) |
| Deck Area | 746.2 sq m |
| Main Spans | 6 |
| Year Built | 1940 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 14,000 (2009) |
| Truck Traffic | 10% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 524 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 39 0009R |