US Bridges

N Weber Ave (sb) over Belmont Ave

Fair

Fresno County, California · .6 MI East of Route 99 · Structure no. 42C0071

Built
1953
72 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,613
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Weber Ave (sb) over Belmont Ave is a prestressed concrete girder and floorbeam system carrying N Weber Ave (sb) over Belmont Ave in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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 10,613 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,355 by 2047. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesN Weber Ave (sb)
CrossesBelmont Ave
Location.6 MI East of Route 99
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates36.75031, -119.81298
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,613 (2011)
Projected traffic16,355 by 2047
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was N Weber Ave (sb) over Belmont Ave built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Weber Ave (sb) over Belmont Ave 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 2025.

How much traffic does N Weber Ave (sb) over Belmont Ave carry?

About 10,613 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is N Weber Ave (sb) over Belmont Ave?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns N Weber Ave (sb) over Belmont Ave?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.