RD 13S09 over Upper Tenmile Creek
GoodTulare County, California · No Data Entered · Structure no. 051351000001024
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 66 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,869
- 1989 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
RD 13S09 over Upper Tenmile Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RD 13S09 over Upper Tenmile Creek in Tulare County, California. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 68 years old, older 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 2,869 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,303 by 2045. The structure is 66 ft (20 m) long and 26 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RD 13S09 over Upper Tenmile Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is RD 13S09 over Upper Tenmile Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does RD 13S09 over Upper Tenmile Creek carry?
About 2,869 vehicles per day (1989 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is RD 13S09 over Upper Tenmile Creek?
The structure is 66 ft (20 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns RD 13S09 over Upper Tenmile Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.