County Line RD over Friant-Kern Canal
GoodKern County, California · 0.5 MI East of Zachary Av · Structure no. 50C0091
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,000
- 2005 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Line RD over Friant-Kern Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Line RD over Friant-Kern Canal in Kern County, California. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,289 by 2046. The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 County Line RD over Friant-Kern Canal built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Line RD over Friant-Kern Canal 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does County Line RD over Friant-Kern Canal carry?
About 3,000 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is County Line RD over Friant-Kern Canal?
The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns County Line RD over Friant-Kern Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.