Tuolumne County Bridge Report Card

Tuolumne County scores 68 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

D68 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Tuolumne County, California

Tuolumne County has 125 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 8 rated poor and 3 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 6.4% is above the 4.9% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 47,980 daily vehicle crossings.

125Total Bridges
8Poor (6.4%)
72Fair (57.6%)
3Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

6.4%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 4.9% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
47,980daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
3bridges are rated scour-critical, or 2.4% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Tuolumne County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 68/100 (D). The county has 125 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 8 in poor condition and 3 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 47,980 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share406.4%12.8
Poor-condition traffic exposure2512.2% of measured traffic9.1
Scour-critical bridge share202.4%4.8
Average age vs national baseline1062 years vs 48 nationally5.5
Traffic-data completeness5394,048 measured daily crossings0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share6.4%
State Poor-Condition Share4.9%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share2.4%
Average Bridge Age62 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure47,980 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Tuolumne County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
Winding Road over Blue Canyon CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor501968
Mono Way over Sullivan CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor25,0601991
SR 108 over Mono WayPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor17,4502004
State Route 120 over Chinese CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2,8001914
Parrotts Ferry RD over New Melones ReservoirPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2,5001978
Winding Road over Stanislaus RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor501926
Winding Road over Upper Hunter CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor501969
Italian Bar RD over Rose CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor201925
Algerine RD over Curtis CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair2651925
Alg Wards Ferry RD over Blanket CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair551936

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.