Huntington Lake RD over Balsam Creek
FairFresno County, California · 4.14 MI North of SR 168 · Structure no. 42C0649
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Huntington Lake RD over Balsam Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Huntington Lake RD over Balsam Creek in Fresno County, California. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 5 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 644 by 2042. The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Huntington Lake RD over Balsam Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Huntington Lake RD over Balsam 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Huntington Lake RD over Balsam Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Huntington Lake RD over Balsam Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Huntington Lake RD over Balsam Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.