US Bridges

State Route 132 over Dry Creek

Fair

Stanislaus County, California · 10-STA-132-15.64-MOD · Structure no. 38 0152

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
150 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
16,100
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 132 over Dry Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 132 over Dry Creek in Stanislaus County, California. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 16,100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 22,346 by 2042. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 96 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesState Route 132
CrossesDry Creek
Location10-STA-132-15.64-MOD
RouteState Highway 132
Coordinates37.63757, -120.98426
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating73.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width96 ft (29.3 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,100 (2015)
Projected traffic22,346 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was State Route 132 over Dry Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 132 over Dry Creek 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 State Route 132 over Dry Creek carry?

About 16,100 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is State Route 132 over Dry Creek?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 96 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 132 over Dry Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.