BNSF RY SPUR
Carrying BNSF RY SPUR over STATE ROUTE 99
06-FRE-099-17.77, Fresno, California
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: BNSF RY SPUR
The BNSF RY SPUR bridge in Fresno, California carries BNSF RY SPUR over STATE ROUTE 99. It was built in 1963, making it 63 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 96,000 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of California bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How BNSF RY SPUR compares
Live comparison across California.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1963
- Material
- Steel
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 96,000 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 42 0212
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BNSF RY SPUR is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare BNSF RY SPUR against other structures in Fresno and across California. California bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for BNSF RY SPUR?
BNSF RY SPUR in Fresno, California on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is BNSF RY SPUR inspected?
BNSF RY SPUR's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 96,000 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BNSF RY SPUR is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for BNSF RY SPUR?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for BNSF RY SPUR.
Who is responsible for maintaining BNSF RY SPUR?
Ownership is not specified for BNSF RY SPUR in the NBI.
How old is BNSF RY SPUR and does age affect safety?
BNSF RY SPUR was built in 1963, making it 63 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
Every figure on PlainBridge is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.