US Bridges

Limonite Avenue over San Sevaine Channel

Fair

Riverside County, California · 100 E/O Bain Street · Structure no. 56C0363

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
47 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,862
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Limonite Avenue over San Sevaine Channel is a concrete culvert carrying Limonite Avenue over San Sevaine Channel in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 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 20,862 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,955 by 2042. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesLimonite Avenue
CrossesSan Sevaine Channel
Location100 E/O Bain Street
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyRiverside County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates33.97527, -117.50547
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,862 (2014)
Projected traffic49,955 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Limonite Avenue over San Sevaine Channel built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Limonite Avenue over San Sevaine 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does Limonite Avenue over San Sevaine Channel carry?

About 20,862 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Limonite Avenue over San Sevaine Channel?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m).

Who owns Limonite Avenue over San Sevaine Channel?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.