RD 144 over White River
FairTulare County, California · 0.5 MI S of Ave 40 · Structure no. 46C0280
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 60 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
RD 144 over White River is a concrete continuous slab carrying RD 144 over White River in Tulare County, California. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,377 by 2046. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RD 144 over White River built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is RD 144 over White River 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does RD 144 over White River carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RD 144 over White River?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns RD 144 over White River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.