US Bridges

State Route 99 NB over 7th Street & UP RR

Fair

Stanislaus County, California · 10-STA-099-R14.03 · Structure no. 38 0076R

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
344 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
52,500
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 99 NB over 7th Street & UP RR is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 99 NB over 7th Street & UP RR in Stanislaus County, California. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 52,500 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 66,358 by 2045. The structure is 344 ft (104.8 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesState Route 99 NB
Crosses7th Street & UP RR
Location10-STA-099-R14.03
RouteState Highway 99
Coordinates37.61699, -120.98612
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length344 ft (104.8 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.2 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.9 m)
Roadway width49 ft (14.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic52,500 (2009)
Projected traffic66,358 by 2045
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was State Route 99 NB over 7th Street & UP RR built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 99 NB over 7th Street & UP RR 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 2023.

How much traffic does State Route 99 NB over 7th Street & UP RR carry?

About 52,500 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is State Route 99 NB over 7th Street & UP RR?

The structure is 344 ft (104.8 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 99 NB over 7th Street & UP RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.