49th Avenue over Coachella Canal
GoodRiverside County, California · 50 W/O Hjorth ST · Structure no. 56C0128
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
49th Avenue over Coachella Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying 49th Avenue over Coachella Canal in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 887 by 2043. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 49th Avenue over Coachella Canal built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is 49th Avenue over Coachella Canal 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does 49th Avenue over Coachella Canal carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is 49th Avenue over Coachella Canal?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns 49th Avenue over Coachella Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.