State Route 55 over North Orange Uc
GoodOrange County, California · 12-ORA-055-15.50-ORA · Structure no. 55 0325
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 227,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 55 over North Orange Uc is a concrete continuous slab carrying State Route 55 over North Orange Uc in Orange County, California. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 64 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 227,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 246,000 by 2042. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 227 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 55 over North Orange Uc built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is State Route 55 over North Orange Uc 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does State Route 55 over North Orange Uc carry?
About 227,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is State Route 55 over North Orange Uc?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 227 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 55 over North Orange Uc?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.