Bailey Avenue over El Capitan Canal

Fair Condition81 years old300 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyMerced
LocationAt Thornton Avenue
CarriesBailey Avenue
CrossesEl Capitan Canal
Coordinates37.28820, -120.52382

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignSlab
Total Length22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Max Span10.5 ft (3.2 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area61.0 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1945

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic300 (2005)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number39C0163

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