Union Avenue over East Branch Canal

Fair Condition112 years old29,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyKern
Location0.05mi N/o Belle Terrace
CarriesUnion Avenue
CrossesEast Branch Canal
Coordinates35.34745, -119.00284

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length23.0 ft (7 m)
Max Span6.9 ft (2.1 m)
Deck Area179.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1914 (reconstructed 1937)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic29,000 (2007)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number50C0064

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