Brookhurst Street over Carbon Creek Channel
GoodOrange County, California · At Crescent Avenue · Structure no. 55C0348
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1971
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 35,000
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brookhurst Street over Carbon Creek Channel is a concrete culvert carrying Brookhurst Street over Carbon Creek Channel in Orange County, California. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1971, so it is 66 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 35,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 60,371 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 121 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Brookhurst Street over Carbon Creek Channel built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1971.
What condition is Brookhurst Street over Carbon 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Brookhurst Street over Carbon Creek Channel carry?
About 35,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Brookhurst Street over Carbon Creek Channel?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 121 ft wide.
Who owns Brookhurst Street over Carbon Creek Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.