US Bridges

State Route 58 EB over UP RR & BNSF RY

Good

Kern County, California · 09-KER-058-R99.26 · Structure no. 50 0344R

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
233 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,000
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 58 EB over UP RR & BNSF RY is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 58 EB over UP RR & BNSF RY in Kern County, California. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 10,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 40,167 by 2040. The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesState Route 58 EB
CrossesUP RR & BNSF RY
Location09-KER-058-R99.26
RouteState Highway 58
Coordinates35.11014, -118.32667
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length233 ft (71 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width49 ft (14.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,000 (2016)
Projected traffic40,167 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was State Route 58 EB over UP RR & BNSF RY built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 58 EB over UP RR & BNSF RY 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does State Route 58 EB over UP RR & BNSF RY carry?

About 10,000 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is State Route 58 EB over UP RR & BNSF RY?

The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 58 EB over UP RR & BNSF RY?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.