US Bridges

Slaughterhouse RD over Stockton Creek

Fair

Mariposa County, California · 0.2 MI East of SR 140 · Structure no. 40C0051

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8
1988 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Slaughterhouse RD over Stockton Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Slaughterhouse RD over Stockton Creek in Mariposa County, California. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 8 vehicles a day, projected to reach 21 by 2040. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSlaughterhouse RD
CrossesStockton Creek
Location0.2 MI East of SR 140
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.51173, -119.96123
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.5 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.8 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8 (1988)
Projected traffic21 by 2040
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Slaughterhouse RD over Stockton Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Slaughterhouse RD over Stockton Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does Slaughterhouse RD over Stockton Creek carry?

About 8 vehicles per day (1988 count).

How long is Slaughterhouse RD over Stockton Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Slaughterhouse RD over Stockton Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.