Turlock RD over Dry Creek
GoodMerced County, California · 3 MI E/O Oakdale RD · Structure no. 39C0075
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 198 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 490
- 1972 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Turlock RD over Dry Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Turlock RD over Dry Creek in Merced County, California. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 490 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2041. The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Turlock RD over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Turlock RD over Dry Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Turlock RD over Dry Creek carry?
About 490 vehicles per day (1972 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Turlock RD over Dry Creek?
The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Turlock RD over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.