US Bridges

Jacksonville RD over Sullivan Creek

Good

Tuolumne County, California · 6.9 MI N/O SR 120 · Structure no. 32C0041

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
238 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,567
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jacksonville RD over Sullivan Creek is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Jacksonville RD over Sullivan Creek in Tuolumne County, California. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,567 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,180 by 2041. The structure is 238 ft (72.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesJacksonville RD
CrossesSullivan Creek
Location6.9 MI N/O SR 120
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.90271, -120.40752
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length238 ft (72.5 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,567 (2014)
Projected traffic2,180 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Jacksonville RD over Sullivan Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jacksonville RD over Sullivan Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Jacksonville RD over Sullivan Creek carry?

About 1,567 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Jacksonville RD over Sullivan Creek?

The structure is 238 ft (72.5 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Jacksonville RD over Sullivan Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.