US Bridges

SR 241 SB over Wildlife Uc

Good

Orange County, California · 12-ORA-241-36.70-ANA · Structure no. 55 0724L

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
174 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
22,500
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 241 SB over Wildlife Uc is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 241 SB over Wildlife Uc in Orange County, California. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 22,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 49,765 by 2047. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 241 SB
CrossesWildlife Uc
Location12-ORA-241-36.70-ANA
RouteState Highway 241
CountyOrange County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates33.83392, -117.71767
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.9 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length174 ft (53 m)
Longest span171 ft (52 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.8 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,500 (2014)
Projected traffic49,765 by 2047
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 241 SB over Wildlife Uc built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 241 SB over Wildlife 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does SR 241 SB over Wildlife Uc carry?

About 22,500 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is SR 241 SB over Wildlife Uc?

The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 171 ft (52 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns SR 241 SB over Wildlife Uc?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.