Oak Creek Road over UP RR & BNSF RY SR 14
FairKern County, California · 350 Ft West of Route 14 · Structure no. 50C0412
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 404 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,100
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Oak Creek Road over UP RR & BNSF RY SR 14 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Oak Creek Road over UP RR & BNSF RY SR 14 in Kern County, California. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 5 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 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,886 by 2041. The structure is 404 ft (123.2 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Oak Creek Road over UP RR & BNSF RY SR 14 built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Oak Creek Road over UP RR & BNSF RY SR 14 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 2023.
How much traffic does Oak Creek Road over UP RR & BNSF RY SR 14 carry?
About 3,100 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Oak Creek Road over UP RR & BNSF RY SR 14?
The structure is 404 ft (123.2 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (28.9 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns Oak Creek Road over UP RR & BNSF RY SR 14?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.