Interstate 5 SB over Niels Hanson RD
PoorStanislaus County, California · 10-STA-005-14.94 · Structure no. 38 0118L
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 160 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,000
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 5 SB over Niels Hanson RD is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Interstate 5 SB over Niels Hanson RD 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 22,548 by 2042. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 5 SB over Niels Hanson RD built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 5 SB over Niels Hanson RD 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 Niels Hanson RD carry?
About 18,000 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 5 SB over Niels Hanson RD?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 5 SB over Niels Hanson RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.