Lodge RD over Big Sandy Creek
FairFresno County, California · 0.5 MI S/O SH 168 · Structure no. 42C0135
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,700
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lodge RD over Big Sandy Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Lodge RD over Big Sandy Creek in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 6 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 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,467 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lodge RD over Big Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lodge RD over Big Sandy Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Lodge RD over Big Sandy Creek carry?
About 1,700 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Lodge RD over Big Sandy Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Lodge RD over Big Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.