ROAD 80 (CR J19)
Carrying ROAD 80 (CR J19) over ST JOHNS RIVER CANAL # 2
1.0 MI N OF AVE 328, Tulare, California
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
ROAD 80 (CR J19) in Tulare, California sits above 4% of rated California bridges on inventory load rating (16 t), while its 1937 build year is earlier than 89% of Tulare's recorded-year cohort (589 bridges).
ROAD 80 (CR J19) in Tulare, California is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1937, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 6. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure CA:46C0158
PRE-1950 · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · ARTERIAL-ADT · LIGHT-LOAD · CAT-FAIR
- PRE-1950 Pre-1950
- CONCRETE Concrete
- MULTI-SPAN 2 spans
- CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
- ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial ADT
- LIGHT-LOAD Light load
- CAT-FAIR Fair
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: ROAD 80 (CR J19)
The ROAD 80 (CR J19) bridge in Tulare, California carries ROAD 80 (CR J19) over ST JOHNS RIVER CANAL # 2. It was built in 1937, making it 89 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2011, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 7.0 meters (23 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 3,160 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
How ROAD 80 (CR J19) compares
Age against the county: built in 1937, earlier than 523 of Tulare's 589 bridges with a recorded construction year (89%), against a county median build year of 1954. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.
Live comparison across California bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (25,538 of 25,848 rated).
ROAD 80 (CR J19) vs every rated California bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
16 Top 96% higher than 4% of 25,538 bridges
rated California bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Tulare inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 589 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1937
- Last Reconstructed
- 2011
- Material
- Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 7.0 m (23 ft) 0
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 3,160 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 46C0158
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 ROAD 80 (CR J19) 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 ROAD 80 (CR J19) against other structures in Tulare 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 ROAD 80 (CR J19)?
ROAD 80 (CR J19) in Tulare, California on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is ROAD 80 (CR J19) inspected?
ROAD 80 (CR J19)'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 3,160 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ROAD 80 (CR J19) is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for ROAD 80 (CR J19)?
ROAD 80 (CR J19) has an NBI inventory load rating of 16.2 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining ROAD 80 (CR J19)?
ROAD 80 (CR J19) is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is ROAD 80 (CR J19) and does age affect safety?
ROAD 80 (CR J19) was built in 1937, making it 89 years old and last reconstructed in 2011.
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.
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