Bakersfld-Glen RD over Poso Creek
FairKern County, California · S of Round Mtn RD · Structure no. 50C0084
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 116 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,250
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bakersfld-Glen RD over Poso Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Bakersfld-Glen RD over Poso Creek in Kern County, California. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 years old, older 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 1,250 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,369 by 2046. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bakersfld-Glen RD over Poso Creek built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bakersfld-Glen RD over Poso 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Bakersfld-Glen RD over Poso Creek carry?
About 1,250 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bakersfld-Glen RD over Poso Creek?
The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Bakersfld-Glen RD over Poso Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.