US Bridges

N41-W180 Connector over State Route 41 N41-W180

Good

Fresno County, California · 06-FRE-041-R24.56-FRE · Structure no. 42 0288G

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
296 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,900
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N41-W180 Connector over State Route 41 N41-W180 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying N41-W180 Connector over State Route 41 N41-W180 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 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,670 by 2041. The structure is 296 ft (90.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesN41-W180 Connector
CrossesState Route 41 N41-W180
Location06-FRE-041-R24.56-FRE
RouteState Highway 41
Coordinates36.75454, -119.77621
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length296 ft (90.2 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck18 ft (5.4 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,900 (2015)
Projected traffic5,670 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 N41-W180 Connector over State Route 41 N41-W180 built?

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

What condition is N41-W180 Connector over State Route 41 N41-W180 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does N41-W180 Connector over State Route 41 N41-W180 carry?

About 3,900 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is N41-W180 Connector over State Route 41 N41-W180?

The structure is 296 ft (90.2 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns N41-W180 Connector over State Route 41 N41-W180?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.