Interstate 5 NB over Service Road
GoodMerced County, California · 10-MER-005-24.93 · Structure no. 39 0172R
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 66 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 5 NB over Service Road is a concrete continuous slab carrying Interstate 5 NB over Service Road in Merced County, California. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 21,500 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,525 by 2046. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 5 NB over Service Road built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 5 NB over Service Road 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Interstate 5 NB over Service Road carry?
About 21,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 5 NB over Service Road?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 5 NB over Service Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.