US Bridges

Faith Home Road over T.I.D. Upper Lateral #3

Fair

Stanislaus County, California · S/O Barnhart Road · Structure no. 38C0306

Built
1920
105 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,478
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Faith Home Road over T.I.D. Upper Lateral #3 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Faith Home Road over T.I.D. Upper Lateral #3 in Stanislaus County, California. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 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 1,478 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,945 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesFaith Home Road
CrossesT.I.D. Upper Lateral #3
LocationS/O Barnhart Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyStanislaus County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates37.54372, -120.92033
Functional classRural Minor 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
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29.7 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,478 (2014)
Projected traffic1,945 by 2044
Trucks25%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Faith Home Road over T.I.D. Upper Lateral #3 built?

It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.

What condition is Faith Home Road over T.I.D. Upper Lateral #3 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 Faith Home Road over T.I.D. Upper Lateral #3 carry?

About 1,478 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is Faith Home Road over T.I.D. Upper Lateral #3?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Faith Home Road over T.I.D. Upper Lateral #3?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.