25-03-C Houghton Canal Bridge Replacement on N Chateau Fresno Ave
Results
25-03-C was awarded on June 24, 2025 to Cal Valley Construction, Inc.
A bid opening for this project was held on June 5, 2025.
Bid Summary(PDF, 128KB).
Notice of Consent Order Affecting Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program(PDF, 52KB)
Everyone who expressed interest in this project is available on the Planholders List(PDF, 110KB)
Description
The work to be done consists, in general, of widening and reconstructing the approach road, realigning and reconstructing canal access roads, relocating irrigation lines, and replacing the structurally deficient two-lane bridge with a standard two-lane bridge. The Houghton Canal Bridge on Chateau Fresno Avenue (Bridge No. 42C0486/42C0695, 04-030) is located 0.5 miles south of Belmont Avenue in Fresno, CA and has been closed since 2023. The new bridge structure will consist of Cast-In-Place, Pre-Stressed concrete slabs which will be supported by a Cast-In-Drill-Hole concrete pile foundation.
The engineer's estimate range is $4,200,000 - $4,800,000.
The DBE goal for this project is 21%.
Location Map(PDF, 1MB)

Specifications and Plans
Notice to Bidders(PDF, 121KB) posted 5/06/2025
Specifications(PDF, 17MB) posted 5/12/2025
Plans(PDF, 20MB) posted 5/12/2025
Addendum 1(PDF, 824KB) posted 5/28/2025
Addendum 2(PDF, 719KB) posted 6/02/2025
Addendum 3(PDF, 3MB) posted 6/03/2025
Supplemental Information
Geotechnical Report(PDF, 4MB) posted 5/06/2025
Hydraulic Report(PDF, 4MB) posted 5/06/2025
As-Built Plans(PDF, 140KB) posted 5/06/2025
Cross Sections(PDF, 3MB) posted 5/06/2025 - Cross Sections (SEC-09 and SEC-10 have been replaced with “Additional Cross Sections” below)
Additional Cross Sections(PDF, 2MB) posted 6/02/2025
Requests for Clarification Responses updated 6/03/2025
Pre-bid Conference
County staff was available to discuss DBE and bidding logistics for this project:
Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM Pacific on Zoom
Pre-Bid Agenda(PDF, 148KB)
Pre-Bid Attendance(PDF, 103KB)
Pre-Bid Minutes and Presentation(PDF, 3MB)