Road 244 over Lewis Creek
GoodTulare County, California · 0.16 MI N of Ave 220 · Structure no. 46C0110
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Road 244 over Lewis Creek is a concrete slab carrying Road 244 over Lewis Creek in Tulare County, California. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 505 by 2044. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Road 244 over Lewis Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Road 244 over Lewis 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 January 2022.
How much traffic does Road 244 over Lewis Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Road 244 over Lewis Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Road 244 over Lewis Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.