S73-S55 Connector over Bristol Street
GoodOrange County, California · 12-ORA-073-R26.59-CMS · Structure no. 55 0517F
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 177 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,200
- 2014 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S73-S55 Connector over Bristol Street is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying S73-S55 Connector over Bristol Street in Orange County, California. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, younger 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 16,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,820 by 2042. The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long and 41 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 S73-S55 Connector over Bristol Street built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is S73-S55 Connector over Bristol Street 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does S73-S55 Connector over Bristol Street carry?
About 16,200 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is S73-S55 Connector over Bristol Street?
The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns S73-S55 Connector over Bristol Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.