US Bridges

State Route 269 over Interstate 5

Good

Fresno County, California · 06-FRE-269-0.40 · Structure no. 42 0230

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
297 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,650
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 269 over Interstate 5 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 269 over Interstate 5 in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 58 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 4,650 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,306 by 2043. The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesState Route 269
CrossesInterstate 5
Location06-FRE-269-0.40
RouteState Highway 269
Coordinates36.0764, -120.10197
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating18.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length297 ft (90.5 m)
Longest span152 ft (46.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,650 (2009)
Projected traffic5,306 by 2043
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was State Route 269 over Interstate 5 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is State Route 269 over Interstate 5 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does State Route 269 over Interstate 5 carry?

About 4,650 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is State Route 269 over Interstate 5?

The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long with a longest span of 152 ft (46.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 269 over Interstate 5?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.