US Bridges

7th Street over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal

Fair

Stanislaus County, California · Just S/O Hatch Road · Structure no. 38C0152

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
47 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,500
2009 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

7th Street over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying 7th Street over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal 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 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,361 by 2044. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries7th Street
CrossesT.I.D. Ceres Main Canal
LocationJust S/O Hatch Road
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates37.60902, -120.8607
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,500 (2009)
Projected traffic4,361 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 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 7th Street over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal built?

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

What condition is 7th Street over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does 7th Street over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal carry?

About 2,500 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 7th Street over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns 7th Street over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.