US Bridges

Orangeburg Avenue over M.I.D. Lateral #4

Fair

Stanislaus County, California · 0.1 MI West of Coffee RD · Structure no. 38C0134

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
35 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
16,467
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Orangeburg Avenue over M.I.D. Lateral #4 is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Orangeburg Avenue over M.I.D. Lateral #4 in Stanislaus County, California. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 6 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 16,467 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,294 by 2040. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesOrangeburg Avenue
CrossesM.I.D. Lateral #4
Location0.1 MI West of Coffee RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates37.66345, -120.97827
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width78 ft (23.8 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,467 (2018)
Projected traffic20,294 by 2040
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Orangeburg Avenue over M.I.D. Lateral #4 built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Orangeburg Avenue over M.I.D. Lateral #4 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 January 2022.

How much traffic does Orangeburg Avenue over M.I.D. Lateral #4 carry?

About 16,467 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Orangeburg Avenue over M.I.D. Lateral #4?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.

Who owns Orangeburg Avenue over M.I.D. Lateral #4?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.