US Bridges

Eastgate Blvd over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal

Fair

Stanislaus County, California · W Aptos ST · Structure no. 38C0334

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2020
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2009 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Eastgate Blvd over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Eastgate Blvd over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal in Stanislaus County, California. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,133 by 2038. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 96 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesEastgate Blvd
CrossesT.I.D. Ceres Main Canal
LocationW Aptos ST
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates37.60908, -120.92641
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
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2020
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.3 m)
Deck width96 ft (29.4 m)
Roadway width59 ft (18 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2009)
Projected traffic3,133 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Eastgate Blvd over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Eastgate Blvd 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 October 2020.

How much traffic does Eastgate Blvd over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Eastgate Blvd over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m) and a deck 96 ft wide.

Who owns Eastgate Blvd over T.I.D. Ceres Main Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.