Kern County, CA

686 public highway bridges

Kern County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Kern County, California contains 686 public highway bridges. Roughly 32.7% are rated “Good,” 32.8% “Fair,” and 4.5% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

686
Total Bridges
32.7%
Good
32.8%
Fair
4.5%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
32.7% (224)
Fair
32.8% (225)
Poor
4.5% (31)

All Bridges (686)

STATE ROUTE 46 WB

Good

Over: CALIFORNIA AQUEDUCT

06-KER-046-29.98, Kern, CA

Built 2023 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,700

STATE ROUTE 58

Good

Over: GOOSE LAKE SLOUGH

1000 FT W OF ALLEN RD, Kern, CA

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,000

ALLEN ROAD

Good

Over: GOOSE LAKE SLOUGH

BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA

Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,000

ROUTE 58 EB RAMPS

Good

Over: CROSS VALLEY CANAL

W OF COFFEE ROAD, Kern, CA

Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,050

MANOR STREET SB

Good

Over: CARRIER CANAL

0.3 MI N OF COLUMBUS AVE, Kern, CA

Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,425

MANOR STREET NB

Good

Over: CARRIER CANAL

0.3 MI N OF COLUMBUS AVE, Kern, CA

Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,763

LERDO HIGHWAY WB

Good

Over: CALLOWAY CANAL

0.9 MI E CHERRY AVE, Kern, CA

Built 1954 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,110

LERDO HIGHWAY EB

Good

Over: CALLOWAY CANAL

0.9 MI E CHERRY AVE, Kern, CA

Built 1954 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,110

KIMBERLINA RD

Good

Over: CALLOWAY CANAL

WEST SHAFTER AVE, Kern, CA

Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,970

TEHACHAPI BLVD

Good

Over: TEHACHAPI STORM DRAIN

WEST OF DENNISON, Kern, CA

Built 1948 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,706

SOUTH H ST

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

0.2 MI S PANAMA LANE, Kern, CA

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,950

RANCHO DRIVE

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

3 MI NORTH OF DAVID RD, Kern, CA

Built 1966 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,200

WIBLE RD

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

0.23 MI S/O PANAMA LANE, Kern, CA

Built 1964 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 13,100

WILSON RD

Good

Over: KERN ISLAND CANAL

EAST OF SOUTH 'H' ST, Kern, CA

Built 1955 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,200

TRUXTUN AVE

Good

Over: KERN RIVER CANAL

0.1 MI EAST COFFEE RD, Kern, CA

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 27,600

TRUXTUN AVE

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

0.13 MI E OF COFFEE RD, Kern, CA

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 27,600

LAFRANCE DR

Good

Over: KERN ISLAND CANAL

EAST OF SOUTH 'H' ST, Kern, CA

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,186

ROCKPILE ROAD

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

0.2 MI S BUENA VISTA BLVD, Kern, CA

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 260

COTTONWOOD RD

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

0.3 MI SE PANAMA RD, Kern, CA

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,100

AKERS RD

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

0.3 MI S PANAMA LN, Kern, CA

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 460

OLD STEIN RD

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

0.3 MI S PANAMA LN, Kern, CA

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,000

PANAMA LANE

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

0.2 MI W STINE RD, Kern, CA

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,000

HERMOSA RD.

Good

Over: EAST SIDE CANAL

0.1 MI E OF SH 184, Kern, CA

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 500

FRUITVALE AVE

Good

Over: BEARDSLEY CANAL

0.4 MI N NORRIS AVE, Kern, CA

Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,000

BROWN STREET

Good

Over: EAST SIDE CANAL

SOUTH OF MONTEREY ST, Kern, CA

Built 1995 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,300

16TH STREET

Good

Over: KERN ISLAND CANAL

EAST OF 'O' ST, Kern, CA

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,353

SEQUOIA ROAD

Good

Over: BEARDSLEY CANAL

0.09 MI S OF OLIVE DR, Kern, CA

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,500

GOSFORD ROAD

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

0.23 MI S FRASER RD, Kern, CA

Built 1964 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 18,700

MULLER ROAD

Good

Over: EAST SIDE CANAL

0.15 MI WEST OF S.H. 184, Kern, CA

Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 700

WIBLE ROAD

Good

Over: KERN ISLAND CANAL

0.5 MI SOUTH OF MOCAL RD, Kern, CA

Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 200

STATION ROAD

Good

Over: EAST SIDE CANAL

0.6 MI EAST OF TUPMAN RD, Kern, CA

Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 300

TRUXTUN AVE

Good

Over: STINE CANAL

0.2 MI WEST OF OAK ST, Kern, CA

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 26,919

MOHAWK STREET

Good

Over: CARRIER CANAL

SOUTH OF TRUXTUN AVE, Kern, CA

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,700

TRUXTUN AVE

Good

Over: CARRIER CANAL

EAST OF QUAILRIDGE, Kern, CA

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 18,700

EMPIRE DRIVE

Good

Over: CARRIER CANAL

SOUTH OF TRUXTUN, Kern, CA

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 500

MING AVE

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

0.2 MI W GOSFORD RD, Kern, CA

Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 24,400

WHITE LANE

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

0.2 MI E OF GOSFORD RD, Kern, CA

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20,000

COFFEE ROAD

Good

Over: CALLOWAY CANAL

0.3 MI N OF ROSEDALE HWY, Kern, CA

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40,900

CALLOWAY DRIVE

Good

Over: CALLOWAY CANAL

1.9 MI NORTH OF S.R. 58, Kern, CA

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,253

CALLOWAY DR, OLIVE

Good

Over: FRIANT-KERN CANAL

2 MI NORTH OF SR 58, Kern, CA

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,500

OLIVE DRIVE

Good

Over: CALLOWAY CANAL

W OF CALLOWAY DRIVE, Kern, CA

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,000

ASHE RD &HARRIS RD

Good

Over: ARVIN-EDISON CANAL

ASHE ROAD AT HARRIS ROAD, Kern, CA

Built 1995 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,000

HAGEMAN ROAD

Good

Over: CALLOWAY CANAL

0.5 MI WEST OF COFFEE RD, Kern, CA

Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 26,000

7TH STANDARD ROAD

Good

Over: LERDO (BEARDSLEY) CANAL

WEST OF COFFEE ROAD, Kern, CA

Built 2010 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,723

7TH STANDARD RD EB

Good

Over: LERDO (BEARDSLEY) CANAL

WEST OF COFFEE ROAD, Kern, CA

Built 2010 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,723

7TH STANDARD ROAD

Good

Over: FRIANT-KERN CANAL

WEST OF VERDUGO ROAD, Kern, CA

Built 2010 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,723

7TH STANDARD RD EB

Good

Over: FRIANT-KERN CANAL

WEST OF VERDUGO ROAD, Kern, CA

Built 2010 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,723

7TH STANDARD RD EB

Good

Over: CALLOWAY CANAL

WEST OF CALLOWAY ROAD, Kern, CA

Built 2010 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,723

WESTSIDEPKY OFFRMP

Good

Over: FRIANT-KERN CANAL

NEAR BRIMHALL ROAD, Kern, CA

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,150

ALLEN ROAD

Good

Over: KERN RIVER

0.5 MI SOUTH OF STOCKDALE, Kern, CA

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 12,766
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