State Route 245 over Kaweah River
GoodTulare County, California · 06-TUL-245-4.23 · Structure no. 46 0277
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 233 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,450
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 245 over Kaweah River is a prestressed concrete continuous slab carrying State Route 245 over Kaweah River in Tulare County, California. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,450 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,500 by 2044. The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 245 over Kaweah River built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 245 over Kaweah River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does State Route 245 over Kaweah River carry?
About 3,450 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is State Route 245 over Kaweah River?
The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (15 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 245 over Kaweah River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.