Miles Avenue over Coachella Canal
FairRiverside County, California · 50 E/O Madison Street · Structure no. 56C0149
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,800
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Miles Avenue over Coachella Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Miles Avenue over Coachella Canal 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 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 10,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,849 by 2042. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Miles Avenue over Coachella Canal built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Miles Avenue over Coachella Canal 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Miles Avenue over Coachella Canal carry?
About 10,800 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Miles Avenue over Coachella Canal?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns Miles Avenue over Coachella Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.