Santa Rita Grade over San Juan Canal

Poor Condition76 years old327 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyMerced
Location0.25 Mi E Of Elgin AVE
CarriesSanta Rita Grade
CrossesSan Juan Canal
Coordinates37.05430, -120.63092

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Max Span14.4 ft (4.4 m)
Deck Width24.6 ft (7.5 m)
Deck Area70.5 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1950

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic327 (2008)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number39C0273

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