US Bridges

Westside Blvd Oh over UP RR Tracks

Good

Merced County, California · 0.1 MI Ne/O Central Ave · Structure no. 39C0396

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
205 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,050
2008 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westside Blvd Oh over UP RR Tracks is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Westside Blvd Oh over UP RR Tracks in Merced County, California. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 1,050 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,334 by 2047. The structure is 205 ft (62.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWestside Blvd Oh
CrossesUP RR Tracks
Location0.1 MI Ne/O Central Ave
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.36046, -120.65059
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 length205 ft (62.6 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,050 (2008)
Projected traffic1,334 by 2047
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Westside Blvd Oh over UP RR Tracks built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westside Blvd Oh over UP RR Tracks 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Westside Blvd Oh over UP RR Tracks carry?

About 1,050 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Westside Blvd Oh over UP RR Tracks?

The structure is 205 ft (62.6 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Westside Blvd Oh over UP RR Tracks?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.