Bristol Street over Santa Ana Delhi Channel
GoodOrange County, California · 0.3 Mi. Se/O Route 55 Fwy · Structure no. 55C0562
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 73 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 41,000
- 2013 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bristol Street over Santa Ana Delhi Channel is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Bristol Street over Santa Ana Delhi Channel in Orange County, California. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 41,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 85,625 by 2038. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 158 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 Bristol Street over Santa Ana Delhi Channel built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bristol Street over Santa Ana Delhi 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 October 2021.
How much traffic does Bristol Street over Santa Ana Delhi Channel carry?
About 41,000 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Bristol Street over Santa Ana Delhi Channel?
The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 158 ft wide.
Who owns Bristol Street over Santa Ana Delhi Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.