US Bridges

State Route 201 over Golf Cart Path

Fair

Tulare County, California · 06-TUL-201-R1.87 · Structure no. 46 0085

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,800
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 201 over Golf Cart Path is a concrete slab carrying State Route 201 over Golf Cart Path in Tulare County, California. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 5,800 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,631 by 2046. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesState Route 201
CrossesGolf Cart Path
Location06-TUL-201-R1.87
RouteState Highway 201
Coordinates36.51777, -119.50378
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.7 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,800 (2015)
Projected traffic6,631 by 2046
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 State Route 201 over Golf Cart Path built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 201 over Golf Cart Path 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 201 over Golf Cart Path carry?

About 5,800 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is State Route 201 over Golf Cart Path?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 201 over Golf Cart Path?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.