Interstate 5 NB over California Aqueduct

Good Condition60 years old17,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyMerced
Location10-mer-005-18.46
CarriesInterstate 5 NB
CrossesCalifornia Aqueduct
Coordinates37.06664, -120.97907

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length519.0 ft (158.2 m)
Max Span105.0 ft (32 m)
Deck Width41.0 ft (12.5 m)
Deck Area1977.5 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic17,300 (2020)
Truck Traffic29%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number39 0162R

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