Cortez Road over High Line Canal

Fair Condition86 years old727 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyMerced
LocationSouth AVE
CarriesCortez Road
CrossesHigh Line Canal
Coordinates37.42646, -120.74030

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour CriticalUnknown

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length39.7 ft (12.1 m)
Max Span19.0 ft (5.8 m)
Deck Width25.9 ft (7.9 m)
Deck Area95.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1940 (reconstructed 2021)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic727 (2014)
Truck Traffic25%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number39C0091

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