US Bridges

Nevada Avenue over Nevada Avenue

Good

Kings County, California · 1.3 MI W/O SR 43 · Structure no. 45C0142

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
72 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
45
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nevada Avenue over Nevada Avenue is a concrete continuous slab carrying Nevada Avenue over Nevada Avenue in Kings County, California. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 45 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 108 by 2045. The structure is 72 ft (22 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNevada Avenue
CrossesNevada Avenue
Location1.3 MI W/O SR 43
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates36.13791, -119.60802
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length72 ft (22 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2017)
Projected traffic108 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Nevada Avenue over Nevada Avenue built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nevada Avenue over Nevada Avenue 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 2023.

How much traffic does Nevada Avenue over Nevada Avenue carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Nevada Avenue over Nevada Avenue?

The structure is 72 ft (22 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Nevada Avenue over Nevada Avenue?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.