US Bridges

Railroad Avenue over West Channel Stubbe Wash

Fair

Riverside County, California · 0.3 Mi. W/O Verbenia Ave. · Structure no. 56C0100

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
240
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Railroad Avenue over West Channel Stubbe Wash is a concrete tee beam carrying Railroad Avenue over West Channel Stubbe Wash in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 240 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 106 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesRailroad Avenue
CrossesWest Channel Stubbe Wash
Location0.3 Mi. W/O Verbenia Ave.
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyRiverside County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates33.92424, -116.69548
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.8 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic240 (2018)
Projected traffic106 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Railroad Avenue over West Channel Stubbe Wash built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Railroad Avenue over West Channel Stubbe Wash 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Railroad Avenue over West Channel Stubbe Wash carry?

About 240 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Railroad Avenue over West Channel Stubbe Wash?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Railroad Avenue over West Channel Stubbe Wash?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.