US Bridges

Liberty RD over State Route 99

Good

San Joaquin County, California · 10-SJ-099-37.83 · Structure no. 29 0138

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
220 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,800
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Liberty RD over State Route 99 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Liberty RD over State Route 99 in San Joaquin County, California. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,063 by 2042. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLiberty RD
CrossesState Route 99
Location10-SJ-099-37.83
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.23335, -121.28055
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,800 (2010)
Projected traffic2,063 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Liberty RD over State Route 99 built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Liberty RD over State Route 99 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Liberty RD over State Route 99 carry?

About 1,800 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Liberty RD over State Route 99?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Liberty RD over State Route 99?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.