US Bridges

Winton Parkway over State Route 99

Fair

Merced County, California · 10-MER-099-R30.38-LVTN · Structure no. 39 0223

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
241 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Winton Parkway over State Route 99 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Winton Parkway over State Route 99 in Merced County, California. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,109 by 2046. The structure is 241 ft (73.6 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesWinton Parkway
CrossesState Route 99
Location10-MER-099-R30.38-LVTN
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates37.39009, -120.73661
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
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 spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length241 ft (73.6 m)
Longest span121 ft (37 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2015)
Projected traffic1,109 by 2046
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Winton Parkway over State Route 99 built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Winton Parkway over State Route 99 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Winton Parkway over State Route 99 carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Winton Parkway over State Route 99?

The structure is 241 ft (73.6 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (37 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Winton Parkway over State Route 99?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.