US Bridges

Calle Saluda over Segunda Deshecha Canada

Good

Orange County, California · 0.1 M West Avenida Talega · Structure no. 55C0687

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
405 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Calle Saluda over Segunda Deshecha Canada is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Calle Saluda 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 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,271 by 2040. The structure is 405 ft (123.5 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCalle Saluda
CrossesSegunda Deshecha Canada
Location0.1 M West Avenida Talega
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates33.47303, -117.60031
Functional classUrban Local

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 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 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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length405 ft (123.5 m)
Longest span165 ft (50.3 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.1 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2017)
Projected traffic4,271 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
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 Calle Saluda over Segunda Deshecha Canada built?

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

What condition is Calle Saluda over Segunda Deshecha Canada 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 Calle Saluda over Segunda Deshecha Canada carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Calle Saluda over Segunda Deshecha Canada?

The structure is 405 ft (123.5 m) long with a longest span of 165 ft (50.3 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns Calle Saluda over Segunda Deshecha Canada?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.