Bridge conditions in San Joaquin County, California
655 inventoried bridges · 63 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
San Joaquin County tracks close to typical: 63 of its 655 inventoried bridges (9.6%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 63 of the 655 bridges in San Joaquin County, California, are rated in poor condition (9.6%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 220 bridges (33.6%) are rated good and 372 (56.8%) fair.
- The median San Joaquin County bridge was built in 1970.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Interstate 5 NB over Brookside Calaveras Riv (built 1968), carrying about 124,000 vehicles a day.
Good 33.6% · Fair 56.8% · Poor 9.6% of 655 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interstate 5 SB over Paradise Cut | 1947 | 143,000 | Fair |
| Interstate 5 NB over Brookside Calaveras Riv | 1968 | 124,000 | Poor |
| Interstate 5 NB over Country Club Blvd | 1970 | 124,000 | Fair |
| Interstate 5 NB over Michigan Ave | 1970 | 124,000 | Fair |
| Interstate 5 NB over Alpine Ave | 1970 | 124,000 | Fair |
| Interstate 5 NB over Telegraph Ave | 1970 | 124,000 | Fair |
| Interstate 5 NB over W March Lane | 1970 | 124,000 | Fair |
| Interstate 5 NB over Ebmud Aqueduct | 1970 | 124,000 | Fair |
| Interstate 5 SB over Weber Pershing Fremont | 1972 | 113,000 | Poor |
| Interstate 5 over Monte Diablo Ave | 1970 | 113,000 | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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