FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

VISALIA PARKWAY

Carrying VISALIA PARKWAY over PACKWOOD CREEK

AT COUNTY CENTER DR, Tulare, California

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
32 t Inventory load rating Lower than 63% of rated California bridges

VISALIA PARKWAY in Tulare, California sits above 37% of rated California bridges on inventory load rating (32 t), while its 2015 build year is earlier than 2% of Tulare's recorded-year cohort (589 bridges).

VISALIA PARKWAY in Tulare, California is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2015, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good 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:46C0466

POST-2000 · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · ARTERIAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-GOOD

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • MULTI-SPAN 2 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-GOOD Good

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: VISALIA PARKWAY

The VISALIA PARKWAY bridge in Tulare, California carries VISALIA PARKWAY over PACKWOOD CREEK. It was built in 2015, making it 11 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 8.1 meters (27 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 4,366 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.

How VISALIA PARKWAY compares

▲ 0.3
Load rating vs California average (32.1 t; 25,538 of 25,848 rated)
589
Bridges in Tulare · 20 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2015, earlier than 12 of Tulare's 589 bridges with a recorded construction year (2%), against a county median build year of 1954. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

VISALIA PARKWAY 32.4 t
California average (25,538 of 25,848 rated) 32.1 t

Live comparison across California bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (25,538 of 25,848 rated).

VISALIA PARKWAY vs every rated California bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

32 Top 63% higher than 37% of 25,538 bridges

rated California bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
32.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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
2015
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
8.1 m (27 ft)
Deck Width
33.6 m (110 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
4,366 vehicles/day
Structure Number
46C0466

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether VISALIA PARKWAY 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 VISALIA PARKWAY 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 VISALIA PARKWAY?

VISALIA PARKWAY in Tulare, California on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is VISALIA PARKWAY inspected?

VISALIA PARKWAY'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 4,366 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. VISALIA PARKWAY is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for VISALIA PARKWAY?

VISALIA PARKWAY has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining VISALIA PARKWAY?

VISALIA PARKWAY is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is VISALIA PARKWAY and does age affect safety?

VISALIA PARKWAY was built in 2015, making it 11 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.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.