Merced Seismic Retrofit
Project Description
The scope of work consists of seismic retrofit and bridge rail upgrade at five locations on State Routes (SR) 59, 140, and 152 in Merced County to increase the structural integrity in case of a seismic event, and to meet current bridge rail safety standards.
Project Benefits
Purpose and Need
The purpose of this project is to rehabilitate the structures to meet current seismic design and bridge rail standards and widen one structure to standard width.
Current Schedule
Summer 2015 (A)
Project Study Report (M010)
Spring 2020 (A)
Project Approval & Environmental Document (M200)
Fall 2022 (A)
Right of Way Certification (M410)
Winter 2023 (A)
Ready to List (M460)
Winter 2023 (A)
Approved Construction Contract (M500)
Fall 2025
Project Completion (M600)
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*Milestone Achieved (A)
Funding Source
The project is currently programmed in the 2018 State Highway Operations and Protection Program (SHOPP) under the Seismic Restoration program (201.113) for funding in the 2019/20 fiscal year.
Project Status
Currently the project is in construction and expected to end construction in Fall of 2025. About 70% of the project is complete.
Project Cost/Programmed (x$1,000):
| Programed Project Cost | Capital $ | Support $ |
|---|---|---|
| Project Approval & Environmental Document | $2,530 | |
| Plans, Specifications, & Estimates | $3,150 | |
| Right of Way | $1,700 | $700 |
| Construction | $18,061 | $3,500 |
| Projected Cost as of July 25, 2025: | Planned $ | Expended $ |
|---|---|---|
| Project Approval & Environmental Document | $2,530 | $2,488 |
| Plans, Specifications, & Estimates | $3,150 | $3,122 |
| Right of Way | $400 | $220 |
| Construction | $3,500 | $3,032 |
Public Information Office
Phone: (209) 948-7977
Email: District10PublicAffairs@dot.ca.gov
Address: P.O. Box 2048, Stockton, CA 95201-2048
Title VI Information
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) assures that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance, as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 , as amended, the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 , and Federal Executive Order 12898 (Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations).
Caltrans will make every effort to ensure nondiscrimination in all of its programs and activities, whether they are federally funded or not, and that services and benefits are fairly distributed to all people, regardless of race, color, or national origin. In addition, Caltrans will facilitate meaningful participation in the transportation planning process in a nondiscriminatory manner.
- Title VI Brochure (English, PDF)
- Title VI Brochure (Spanish, PDF)
- Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Caltrans Information)
