LA Sierra Avenue over LA Sierra Channel
FairRiverside County, California · At Collett Avenue · Structure no. 56C0170
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA Sierra Avenue over LA Sierra Channel is a concrete culvert carrying LA Sierra Avenue over LA Sierra Channel in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 62 years old, older 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 6 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 18,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,385 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 101 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA Sierra Avenue over LA Sierra Channel built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is LA Sierra Avenue over LA Sierra Channel 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 2024.
How much traffic does LA Sierra Avenue over LA Sierra Channel carry?
About 18,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is LA Sierra Avenue over LA Sierra Channel?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m) and a deck 101 ft wide.
Who owns LA Sierra Avenue over LA Sierra Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.