US Bridges

Belmont Ave over State Route 41

Fair

Fresno County, California · 06-FRE-041-R24.26-FRE · Structure no. 42 0286

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
290 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
15,400
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Belmont Ave over State Route 41 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Belmont Ave over State Route 41 in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 5 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 15,400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,525 by 2041. The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBelmont Ave
CrossesState Route 41
Location06-FRE-041-R24.26-FRE
RouteCity Street 0F351
CountyFresno County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates36.75028, -119.77665
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length290 ft (88.4 m)
Longest span149 ft (45.5 m)
Deck width100 ft (30.5 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,400 (2012)
Projected traffic42,525 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Belmont Ave over State Route 41 built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Belmont Ave over State Route 41 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Belmont Ave over State Route 41 carry?

About 15,400 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Belmont Ave over State Route 41?

The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long with a longest span of 149 ft (45.5 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.

Who owns Belmont Ave over State Route 41?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.