US Bridges

Antonio Parkway over San Juan Creek

Good

Orange County, California · 0.2 Mi. N/O Ortega HWY · Structure no. 55C0628

Built
1997
28 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
776 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
12,135
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Antonio Parkway over San Juan Creek is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Antonio Parkway over San Juan Creek in Orange County, California. It was built in 1997 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 28 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 12,135 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,292 by 2041. The structure is 776 ft (236.5 m) long and 114 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesAntonio Parkway
CrossesSan Juan Creek
Location0.2 Mi. N/O Ortega HWY
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates33.52246, -117.61982
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length776 ft (236.5 m)
Longest span174 ft (53 m)
Deck width114 ft (34.8 m)
Roadway width88 ft (26.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,135 (2018)
Projected traffic22,292 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Antonio Parkway over San Juan Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is Antonio Parkway over San Juan Creek 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 Antonio Parkway over San Juan Creek carry?

About 12,135 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Antonio Parkway over San Juan Creek?

The structure is 776 ft (236.5 m) long with a longest span of 174 ft (53 m) and a deck 114 ft wide.

Who owns Antonio Parkway over San Juan Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.