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BACON ISLAND ROAD over MIDDLE RIVER

Map 

Coordinates:
+37.95500, -121.52778
37°57'18" N, 121°31'40" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:BACON ISLAND ROAD over MIDDLE RIVER
Structure number:29C0108
Location:10-SJ-Co. Rd.
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Local (Rural) [09]
Length of largest span:120.1 ft. [36.6 m]
Total length:975.1 ft. [297.2 m]
Roadway width between curbs:27.9 ft. [8.5 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:30.8 ft. [9.4 m]
Owner:County Highway Agency [02]
Year built:1995
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18+Mod / HS 20+Mod [6]
Number of main spans:2
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Movable - Swing [17]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:900 [as of 1988]
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:There are no noticeable or noteworthy deficiencies which affect the condition of the channel. [9]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:59.5 tons [54.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:72.2

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:900 [as of 1988]
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:There are no noticeable or noteworthy deficiencies which affect the condition of the channel. [9]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:58.4 tons [53.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:72.2

1992 Inspection 

Status:Posted for other load-capacity restriction [R]
Average daily traffic:405 [as of 1985]
Truck traffic:50% of total traffic
Deck condition:Critical [2 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Serious [3 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:28.5 tons [25.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:17.4 tons [15.8 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:2.2
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$5,889,000