US Bridges

Ellis ST over SR 99 UP RR Golden Sta

Good

Madera County, California · 06-MAD-099-13.07-MAD · Structure no. 41 0085

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
606 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
250
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ellis ST over SR 99 UP RR Golden Sta is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ellis ST over SR 99 UP RR Golden Sta in Madera County, California. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 780 by 2045. The structure is 606 ft (184.8 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEllis ST
CrossesSR 99 UP RR Golden Sta
Location06-MAD-099-13.07-MAD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates36.98442, -120.08811
Functional classUrban Minor 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.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length606 ft (184.8 m)
Longest span126 ft (38.5 m)
Deck width73 ft (22.3 m)
Roadway width57 ft (17.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2014)
Projected traffic780 by 2045
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Ellis ST over SR 99 UP RR Golden Sta built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ellis ST over SR 99 UP RR Golden Sta 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Ellis ST over SR 99 UP RR Golden Sta carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ellis ST over SR 99 UP RR Golden Sta?

The structure is 606 ft (184.8 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.5 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.

Who owns Ellis ST over SR 99 UP RR Golden Sta?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.