State Route 202 over UP RR BNSF Tehachapi Crk
GoodKern County, California · 09-KER-202-R9.59-THPI · Structure no. 50 0486
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 482 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,400
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 202 over UP RR BNSF Tehachapi Crk is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 202 over UP RR BNSF Tehachapi Crk in Kern County, California. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 25,400 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,707 by 2040. The structure is 482 ft (147 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 202 over UP RR BNSF Tehachapi Crk built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 202 over UP RR BNSF Tehachapi Crk 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does State Route 202 over UP RR BNSF Tehachapi Crk carry?
About 25,400 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is State Route 202 over UP RR BNSF Tehachapi Crk?
The structure is 482 ft (147 m) long with a longest span of 194 ft (59 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 202 over UP RR BNSF Tehachapi Crk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.