North Fork Road over San Joaquin River
GoodFresno County, California · 0.1 MI W/O Friant RD · Structure no. 42C0001
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 302 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,300
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Fork Road over San Joaquin River is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying North Fork Road over San Joaquin River in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older 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 4,300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,345 by 2043. The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Fork Road over San Joaquin River built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Fork Road over San Joaquin River 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 2025.
How much traffic does North Fork Road over San Joaquin River carry?
About 4,300 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is North Fork Road over San Joaquin River?
The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns North Fork Road over San Joaquin River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.