US Bridges

Crown Valley Pkwy over Scrra BNSF RY AMTRAK Etc

Fair

Orange County, California · 100 Ft W/O Route 5 · Structure no. 55C0166

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
224 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
64,230
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crown Valley Pkwy over Scrra BNSF RY AMTRAK Etc is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Crown Valley Pkwy over Scrra BNSF RY AMTRAK Etc in Orange County, California. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 55 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 64,230 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 105,024 by 2044. The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long and 150 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCrown Valley Pkwy
CrossesScrra BNSF RY AMTRAK Etc
Location100 Ft W/O Route 5
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates33.55835, -117.67492
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.6 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length224 ft (68.3 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width150 ft (45.8 m)
Roadway width143 ft (43.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic64,230 (2024)
Projected traffic105,024 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Crown Valley Pkwy over Scrra BNSF RY AMTRAK Etc built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is Crown Valley Pkwy over Scrra BNSF RY AMTRAK Etc in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Crown Valley Pkwy over Scrra BNSF RY AMTRAK Etc carry?

About 64,230 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Crown Valley Pkwy over Scrra BNSF RY AMTRAK Etc?

The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 150 ft wide.

Who owns Crown Valley Pkwy over Scrra BNSF RY AMTRAK Etc?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.