E Clayton Ave over Travers Creek
PoorPosted for loadFresno County, California · 0.29 Mi. East of Alta Ave · Structure no. 42C0522
- Built
- 1941
- 84 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 47 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E Clayton Ave over Travers Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E Clayton Ave over Travers Creek in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 265 by 2043. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E Clayton Ave over Travers Creek built?
It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.
What condition is E Clayton Ave over Travers Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does E Clayton Ave over Travers Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is E Clayton Ave over Travers Creek?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns E Clayton Ave over Travers Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.