Avenue 416 over Sand Creek
FairTulare County, California · 0.4 MI East of SR 63 · Structure no. 46C0092
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 46 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Avenue 416 over Sand Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Avenue 416 over Sand Creek in Tulare County, California. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 6 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 883 by 2043. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Avenue 416 over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is Avenue 416 over Sand Creek 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Avenue 416 over Sand Creek carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Avenue 416 over Sand Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Avenue 416 over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.