Fields Road over Dry Creek
GoodMerced County, California · 1.4 MI North of Keyes RD · Structure no. 39C0226
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 1990 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fields Road over Dry Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Fields Road over Dry 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 196 by 2041. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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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 Fields Road over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fields Road 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 Fields Road over Dry Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (1990 count).
How long is Fields Road over Dry Creek?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Fields Road over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.