Escalon Bellota RD over Mormon Slough
PoorSan Joaquin County, California · S/E of S.H. 26 · Structure no. 29C0051
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 223 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,430
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Escalon Bellota RD over Mormon Slough is a concrete continuous slab carrying Escalon Bellota RD over Mormon Slough in San Joaquin County, California. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,430 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,390 by 2047. The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Escalon Bellota RD over Mormon Slough built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Escalon Bellota RD over Mormon Slough in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does Escalon Bellota RD over Mormon Slough carry?
About 2,430 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is Escalon Bellota RD over Mormon Slough?
The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Escalon Bellota RD over Mormon Slough?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.