Carpenter Road over Tuolumne River
GoodStanislaus County, California · 0.1 MI N/O Hatch Road · Structure no. 38C0050
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 632 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,848
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Carpenter Road over Tuolumne River is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Carpenter Road over Tuolumne River in Stanislaus County, California. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 65 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 21,848 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,000 by 2040. The structure is 632 ft (192.6 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Carpenter Road over Tuolumne River built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is Carpenter Road over Tuolumne River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Carpenter Road over Tuolumne River carry?
About 21,848 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Carpenter Road over Tuolumne River?
The structure is 632 ft (192.6 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns Carpenter Road over Tuolumne River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.