US Bridges

N Fairfax Ave over Ccid Main Canal

Fair

Fresno County, California · 0.7 MI S of S.R. 33 · Structure no. 42C0150

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
51 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2005 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Fairfax Ave over Ccid Main Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying N Fairfax Ave over Ccid Main Canal in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 790 by 2040. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesN Fairfax Ave
CrossesCcid Main Canal
Location0.7 MI S of S.R. 33
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyFresno County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates36.90919, -120.56569
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating108.2 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2005)
Projected traffic790 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N Fairfax Ave over Ccid Main Canal built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Fairfax 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 Fairfax Ave over Ccid Main Canal carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is N Fairfax Ave over Ccid Main Canal?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns N Fairfax Ave over Ccid Main Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.