US Bridges

Interstate 5 SB over French Camp Road

Good

San Joaquin County, California · 10-SJ-005-R22.51 · Structure no. 29 0220L

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
158 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
87,500
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 5 SB over French Camp Road is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 5 SB over French Camp Road in San Joaquin County, California. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 54 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 87,500 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 170,705 by 2043. The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long and 73 ft wide.

CarriesInterstate 5 SB
CrossesFrench Camp Road
Location10-SJ-005-R22.51
RouteInterstate 5
Coordinates37.89688, -121.28381
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionOctober 2023
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 rating108.6 US tons
Inventory rating65.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length158 ft (48.2 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width73 ft (22.1 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic87,500 (2009)
Projected traffic170,705 by 2043
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Interstate 5 SB over French Camp Road built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is Interstate 5 SB over French Camp Road 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 Interstate 5 SB over French Camp Road carry?

About 87,500 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 5 SB over French Camp Road?

The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 5 SB over French Camp Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.