Santa Fe Drive over Merced River

Fair Condition56 years old7,297 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyMerced
Location0.5 Mi S El Capitan Way
CarriesSanta Fe Drive
CrossesMerced River
Coordinates37.42663, -120.67319

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length302.5 ft (92.2 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width32.5 ft (9.9 m)
Deck Area912.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1970

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,297 (2018)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number39C0052

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