US Bridges

State Route 88 over Middle Fork Jackson Crk

Good

Amador County, California · 10-AMA-088-14.56-JKN · Structure no. 26 0037

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
122 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
10,800
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 88 over Middle Fork Jackson Crk is a concrete continuous slab carrying State Route 88 over Middle Fork Jackson Crk in Amador County, California. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10,800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,793 by 2041. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesState Route 88
CrossesMiddle Fork Jackson Crk
Location10-AMA-088-14.56-JKN
RouteState Highway 88
Coordinates38.35021, -120.7704
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.5 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,800 (2009)
Projected traffic22,793 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was State Route 88 over Middle Fork Jackson Crk built?

It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 88 over Middle Fork Jackson Crk in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does State Route 88 over Middle Fork Jackson Crk carry?

About 10,800 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is State Route 88 over Middle Fork Jackson Crk?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 88 over Middle Fork Jackson Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.