US Bridges

Interstate 580 EB over Gaffery Road

Fair

San Joaquin County, California · 10-SJ-580-L0.23 · Structure no. 29 0227L

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
92 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,000
1998 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 580 EB over Gaffery Road is a concrete continuous slab carrying Interstate 580 EB over Gaffery Road in San Joaquin County, California. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 11,000 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,250 by 2042. The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesInterstate 580 EB
CrossesGaffery Road
Location10-SJ-580-L0.23
RouteInterstate 580
Coordinates37.59384, -121.3376
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length92 ft (28.1 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,000 (1998)
Projected traffic21,250 by 2042
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Interstate 580 EB over Gaffery Road built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 580 EB over Gaffery Road 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Interstate 580 EB over Gaffery Road carry?

About 11,000 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 580 EB over Gaffery Road?

The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 580 EB over Gaffery Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.