Route 74 over Lake Elsinore Outlt Chnl
PoorRiverside County, California · 08-RIV-074-R15.36-ESN · Structure no. 56 0784
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 97 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 29,580
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 74 over Lake Elsinore Outlt Chnl is a concrete continuous slab carrying Route 74 over Lake Elsinore Outlt Chnl in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 29,580 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,503 by 2041. The structure is 97 ft (29.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 74 over Lake Elsinore Outlt Chnl built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 74 over Lake Elsinore Outlt Chnl in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does Route 74 over Lake Elsinore Outlt Chnl carry?
About 29,580 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Route 74 over Lake Elsinore Outlt Chnl?
The structure is 97 ft (29.7 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Route 74 over Lake Elsinore Outlt Chnl?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.