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State Route 41 NB over North Avenue

Fair

Fresno County, California · 06-FRE-041-R18.61 · Structure no. 42 0264R

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
158 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,500
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 41 NB over North Avenue is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 41 NB over North Avenue in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 13,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 18,643 by 2046. The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesState Route 41 NB
CrossesNorth Avenue
Location06-FRE-041-R18.61
RouteState Highway 41
CountyFresno County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates36.69204, -119.78569
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length158 ft (48.2 m)
Longest span156 ft (47.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,500 (2009)
Projected traffic18,643 by 2046
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 41 NB over North Avenue built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 41 NB over North Avenue in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 41 NB over North Avenue carry?

About 13,500 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is State Route 41 NB over North Avenue?

The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long with a longest span of 156 ft (47.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 41 NB over North Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.