US Bridges

Roeding Road over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal

Fair

Stanislaus County, California · 80 W/O Moore Road · Structure no. 38C0245

Built
1900
125 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,500
2005 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roeding Road over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying Roeding Road over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal in Stanislaus County, California. It was built in 1900, so it is 125 years old, older 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,261 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRoeding Road
CrossesT.I.D. Ceres Main Canal
Location80 W/O Moore Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.58744, -120.93633
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating28.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,500 (2005)
Projected traffic3,261 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Roeding Road over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025.

What condition is Roeding Road 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 Roeding Road over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal carry?

About 2,500 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Roeding Road over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Roeding Road over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.