US Bridges

Clinton Ave over State Route 168 & Ramps

Fair

Fresno County, California · 06-FRE-168S-R1.49-FRE · Structure no. 42 0337

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
242 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
22,896
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clinton Ave over State Route 168 & Ramps is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Clinton Ave over State Route 168 & Ramps in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 22,896 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,433 by 2042. The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesClinton Ave
CrossesState Route 168 & Ramps
Location06-FRE-168S-R1.49-FRE
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates36.77221, -119.74971
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum 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 spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length242 ft (73.8 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.9 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.3 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,896 (2013)
Projected traffic29,433 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Clinton Ave over State Route 168 & Ramps built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clinton Ave over State Route 168 & Ramps 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Clinton Ave over State Route 168 & Ramps carry?

About 22,896 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Clinton Ave over State Route 168 & Ramps?

The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns Clinton Ave over State Route 168 & Ramps?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.