E American Ave over Travers Creek
FairFresno County, California · 0.1 MI W of Crawford Ave · Structure no. 42C0249
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 40 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E American Ave over Travers Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying E American Ave over Travers Creek in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,930 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E American Ave over Travers Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is E American Ave over Travers 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does E American Ave over Travers Creek carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is E American Ave over Travers Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns E American Ave over Travers Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.