Interstate 5 SB over Covell Road (private)
PoorStanislaus County, California · 10-STA-005-11.22 · Structure no. 38 0115L
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 66 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,000
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 5 SB over Covell Road (private) is a concrete continuous slab carrying Interstate 5 SB over Covell Road (private) in Stanislaus 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 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 18,000 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,312 by 2046. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 5 SB over Covell Road (private) built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 5 SB over Covell Road (private) 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 2024.
How much traffic does Interstate 5 SB over Covell Road (private) carry?
About 18,000 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 5 SB over Covell Road (private)?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 5 SB over Covell Road (private)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.