S Howard Ave over Dry Creek Canal
GoodFresno County, California · 0.1 MI South of Central · Structure no. 42C0605
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
S Howard Ave over Dry Creek Canal is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S Howard Ave over Dry Creek Canal in Fresno County, California. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 204 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S Howard Ave over Dry Creek Canal built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is S Howard Ave over Dry Creek Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does S Howard Ave over Dry Creek Canal carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is S Howard Ave over Dry Creek Canal?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns S Howard Ave over Dry Creek Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.