Stockdale HWY over Cross Valley Canal
FairKern County, California · 0.7 MI E Allen RD · Structure no. 50C0318
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 16,000
- 2013 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Stockdale HWY over Cross Valley Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stockdale HWY over Cross Valley Canal in Kern County, California. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 16,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,671 by 2043. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 103 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Stockdale HWY over Cross Valley Canal built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Stockdale HWY over Cross Valley Canal 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Stockdale HWY over Cross Valley Canal carry?
About 16,000 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Stockdale HWY over Cross Valley Canal?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 103 ft wide.
Who owns Stockdale HWY over Cross Valley Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.