Valley View Street over Fullerton Creek Channel
GoodOrange County, California · 0.4 Mi. N/O Orangethorpe · Structure no. 55C0127
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 36,000
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Valley View Street over Fullerton Creek Channel is a concrete continuous slab carrying Valley View Street over Fullerton Creek Channel in Orange County, California. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 67 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 36,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 60,000 by 2040. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 107 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Valley View Street over Fullerton Creek Channel built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is Valley View Street over Fullerton Creek Channel 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 2023.
How much traffic does Valley View Street over Fullerton Creek Channel carry?
About 36,000 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Valley View Street over Fullerton Creek Channel?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 107 ft wide.
Who owns Valley View Street over Fullerton Creek Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.