US Bridges

Summerhill Drive over San Jacinto River

Fair

Riverside County, California · 0.2 Mi. N/O Railroad Cyn · Structure no. 56C0400

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
141 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,307
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Summerhill Drive over San Jacinto River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Summerhill Drive over San Jacinto River 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 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 9,307 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,064 by 2042. The structure is 141 ft (43.1 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesSummerhill Drive
CrossesSan Jacinto River
Location0.2 Mi. N/O Railroad Cyn
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates33.66481, -117.29866
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length141 ft (43.1 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.2 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,307 (2021)
Projected traffic15,064 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Summerhill Drive over San Jacinto River built?

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

What condition is Summerhill Drive over San Jacinto River 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 Summerhill Drive over San Jacinto River carry?

About 9,307 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Summerhill Drive over San Jacinto River?

The structure is 141 ft (43.1 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Summerhill Drive over San Jacinto River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.