US Bridges

Roeding DR over Dry Creek Canal

Fair

Fresno County, California · 0.1 MI South of SR 180 · Structure no. 42C0626

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
862
2009 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roeding DR over Dry Creek Canal is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Roeding DR over Dry Creek Canal in Fresno County, California. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 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 862 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,862 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 96 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesRoeding DR
CrossesDry Creek Canal
Location0.1 MI South of SR 180
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates36.73417, -119.82829
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width96 ft (29.3 m)
Roadway width82 ft (25 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic862 (2009)
Projected traffic1,862 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Roeding DR over Dry Creek Canal built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Roeding DR over Dry Creek 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Roeding DR over Dry Creek Canal carry?

About 862 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Roeding DR over Dry Creek Canal?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 96 ft wide.

Who owns Roeding DR over Dry Creek Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.