Snow Road over Friant-Kern Canal
GoodKern County, California · 0.6 M West of Calloway DR · Structure no. 50C0375
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,240
- 2010 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Snow Road over Friant-Kern Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Snow Road over Friant-Kern Canal in Kern County, California. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 5,240 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,551 by 2042. The structure is 75 ft (23 m) long and 109 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Snow Road over Friant-Kern Canal built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Snow Road 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Snow Road over Friant-Kern Canal carry?
About 5,240 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Snow Road over Friant-Kern Canal?
The structure is 75 ft (23 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (23 m) and a deck 109 ft wide.
Who owns Snow Road over Friant-Kern Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.