Interstate 5 SB over Kern River Flood Canal

Poor Condition59 years old16,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyKern
Location06-ker-005-71.64
CarriesInterstate 5 SB
CrossesKern River Flood Canal
Coordinates35.59966, -119.63973

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignSlab
Total Length212.9 ft (64.9 m)
Max Span27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area830.7 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1967

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,000 (2019)
Truck Traffic31%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number50 0315L

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