US Bridges

Sbnd River Road over Temescal Creek Channel

Good

Riverside County, California · 0.3 Mi. Nw/O Main Street · Structure no. 56C0152L

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 1983
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
218 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sbnd River Road over Temescal Creek Channel is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sbnd River Road over Temescal Creek Channel in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 54 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 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,456 by 2047. The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSbnd River Road
CrossesTemescal Creek Channel
Location0.3 Mi. Nw/O Main Street
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates33.89025, -117.56647
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.5 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length218 ft (66.4 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2020)
Projected traffic6,456 by 2047
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Sbnd River Road over Temescal Creek Channel built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.

What condition is Sbnd River Road over Temescal Creek Channel 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 2025.

How much traffic does Sbnd River Road over Temescal Creek Channel carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Sbnd River Road over Temescal Creek Channel?

The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Sbnd River Road over Temescal Creek Channel?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.