Cunningham Road over Owens Creek
GoodMerced County, California · 0.3 MI N Childs Avenue · Structure no. 39C0190
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 630
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cunningham Road over Owens Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Cunningham Road over Owens Creek in Merced County, California. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 630 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 836 by 2042. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cunningham Road over Owens Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cunningham Road over Owens 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 2024.
How much traffic does Cunningham Road over Owens Creek carry?
About 630 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Cunningham Road over Owens Creek?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Cunningham Road over Owens Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.