US Bridges

Ave. Vista Hermosa over Segunda Deshecha Canada

Fair

Orange County, California · 0.1 MI East LA Pata · Structure no. 55C0686

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
586 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,300
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ave. Vista Hermosa over Segunda Deshecha Canada is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ave. Vista Hermosa over Segunda Deshecha Canada in Orange County, California. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 14,300 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,353 by 2040. The structure is 586 ft (178.6 m) long and 89 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesAve. Vista Hermosa
CrossesSegunda Deshecha Canada
Location0.1 MI East LA Pata
RouteCity Street 0
CountyOrange County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates33.46423, -117.60351
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length586 ft (178.6 m)
Longest span250 ft (76.2 m)
Deck width89 ft (27.1 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,300 (2017)
Projected traffic21,353 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Ave. Vista Hermosa over Segunda Deshecha Canada built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ave. Vista Hermosa over Segunda Deshecha Canada 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Ave. Vista Hermosa over Segunda Deshecha Canada carry?

About 14,300 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Ave. Vista Hermosa over Segunda Deshecha Canada?

The structure is 586 ft (178.6 m) long with a longest span of 250 ft (76.2 m) and a deck 89 ft wide.

Who owns Ave. Vista Hermosa over Segunda Deshecha Canada?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.