Caliente Creek RD over Indian Creek
FairKern County, California · West of Indian Creek RD · Structure no. 50C0209
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Caliente Creek RD over Indian Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Caliente Creek RD over Indian Creek in Kern County, California. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 550 by 2044. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Caliente Creek RD over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Caliente Creek RD over Indian 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 2022.
How much traffic does Caliente Creek RD over Indian Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Caliente Creek RD over Indian Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Caliente Creek RD over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.