State Highway 41 over South Fork Merced River
FairMariposa County, California · 0.1 Mile South from Range · Structure no. 8800038P0000000
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 153 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,403
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Federal
- National Park Service
About this bridge
State Highway 41 over South Fork Merced River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying State Highway 41 over South Fork Merced River in Mariposa County, California. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 6 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 2,403 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,884 by 2042. The structure is 153 ft (46.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Highway 41 over South Fork Merced River built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Highway 41 over South Fork Merced River 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 2024.
How much traffic does State Highway 41 over South Fork Merced River carry?
About 2,403 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is State Highway 41 over South Fork Merced River?
The structure is 153 ft (46.7 m) long with a longest span of 147 ft (44.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns State Highway 41 over South Fork Merced River?
It is owned by the National Park Service.