US Bridges

E Bullard Ave over Enterprise Canal

Fair

Fresno County, California · 0.3 MI E/O De Wolf Ave · Structure no. 42C0323

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
37 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,600
2009 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Bullard Ave over Enterprise Canal is a concrete continuous culvert carrying E Bullard Ave over Enterprise Canal in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,704 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesE Bullard Ave
CrossesEnterprise Canal
Location0.3 MI E/O De Wolf Ave
RouteCity Street 0
CountyFresno County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates36.82291, -119.63981
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,600 (2009)
Projected traffic4,704 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 E Bullard Ave over Enterprise Canal built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Bullard Ave over Enterprise 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 2024.

How much traffic does E Bullard Ave over Enterprise Canal carry?

About 2,600 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is E Bullard Ave over Enterprise Canal?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns E Bullard Ave over Enterprise Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.