State Route 86 NB over Valerie Wash
GoodImperial County, California · 11-IMP-086-60.57 · Structure no. 58 0051R
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,300
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 86 NB over Valerie Wash is a concrete continuous slab carrying State Route 86 NB over Valerie Wash in Imperial County, California. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 7,300 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,249 by 2043. The structure is 57 ft (17.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 86 NB over Valerie Wash built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 86 NB over Valerie Wash in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does State Route 86 NB over Valerie Wash carry?
About 7,300 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is State Route 86 NB over Valerie Wash?
The structure is 57 ft (17.5 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 86 NB over Valerie Wash?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.