US Bridges

Sullivan Road over Ccid Main Canal

Fair

Merced County, California · 50 Ft E of SR140 & SR33 · Structure no. 39C0361

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
75 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,101
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sullivan Road over Ccid Main Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying Sullivan Road over Ccid Main Canal in Merced County, California. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 1,101 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,580 by 2045. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesSullivan Road
CrossesCcid Main Canal
Location50 Ft E of SR140 & SR33
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMerced County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates37.24578, -121.01248
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,101 (2014)
Projected traffic1,580 by 2045
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Sullivan Road over Ccid Main Canal built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sullivan Road over Ccid Main Canal 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Sullivan Road over Ccid Main Canal carry?

About 1,101 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Sullivan Road over Ccid Main Canal?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Sullivan Road over Ccid Main Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.