US Bridges

N Russell Ave over Ccid Main Canal

Fair

Fresno County, California · 5.1 MI North of Nees Ave · Structure no. 42C0048

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
69 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Russell Ave over Ccid Main Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying N Russell Ave over Ccid Main Canal in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,056 by 2042. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

Location

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CarriesN Russell Ave
CrossesCcid Main Canal
Location5.1 MI North of Nees Ave
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyFresno County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates36.92459, -120.65429
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.3 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length69 ft (21 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2010)
Projected traffic2,056 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed23 mi (37 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N Russell Ave over Ccid Main Canal built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Russell Ave over Ccid Main Canal 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does N Russell Ave over Ccid Main Canal carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is N Russell Ave over Ccid Main Canal?

The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns N Russell Ave over Ccid Main Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.