Sunrise Way over Tahquitz Creek
FairRiverside County, California · 0.4 Mi. S/O Ramon Road · Structure no. 56C0351
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 154 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,143
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sunrise Way over Tahquitz Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sunrise Way over Tahquitz Creek in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 18,143 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,951 by 2047. The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long and 78 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sunrise Way over Tahquitz Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sunrise Way over Tahquitz Creek 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Sunrise Way over Tahquitz Creek carry?
About 18,143 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Sunrise Way over Tahquitz Creek?
The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns Sunrise Way over Tahquitz Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.