State Route 168 WB over Palo Alto Trail
GoodFresno County, California · 06-FRE-168-R6.66-CLO · Structure no. 42 0404L
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 132 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 21,000
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 168 WB over Palo Alto Trail is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 168 WB over Palo Alto Trail in Fresno County, California. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 21,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,643 by 2046. The structure is 132 ft (40.3 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 168 WB over Palo Alto Trail built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 168 WB over Palo Alto Trail 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 2024.
How much traffic does State Route 168 WB over Palo Alto Trail carry?
About 21,000 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is State Route 168 WB over Palo Alto Trail?
The structure is 132 ft (40.3 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.5 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 168 WB over Palo Alto Trail?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.