US Bridges

ST RTE 99 & Ramps over Mormon Slough

Good

San Joaquin County, California · 10-SJ-099-17.76 · Structure no. 29 0119

Built
1949
76 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
103 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
87,000
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST RTE 99 & Ramps over Mormon Slough is a concrete continuous slab carrying ST RTE 99 & Ramps over Mormon Slough in San Joaquin County, California. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 76 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 87,000 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 136,355 by 2046. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 154 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesST RTE 99 & Ramps
CrossesMormon Slough
Location10-SJ-099-17.76
RouteState Highway 99
Coordinates37.94893, -121.23679
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width154 ft (47 m)
Roadway width149 ft (45.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic87,000 (2009)
Projected traffic136,355 by 2046
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 ST RTE 99 & Ramps over Mormon Slough built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is ST RTE 99 & Ramps over Mormon Slough 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does ST RTE 99 & Ramps over Mormon Slough carry?

About 87,000 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is ST RTE 99 & Ramps over Mormon Slough?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 154 ft wide.

Who owns ST RTE 99 & Ramps over Mormon Slough?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.