US Bridges

62 Nd Avenue over Whitewater River

Fair

Riverside County, California · 1.25 Mi. W/O ST RTE 86S · Structure no. 56C0454

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
438 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
985
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

62 Nd Avenue over Whitewater River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying 62 Nd Avenue over Whitewater River in Riverside County, California. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 985 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,326 by 2046. The structure is 438 ft (133.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Carries62 Nd Avenue
CrossesWhitewater River
Location1.25 Mi. W/O ST RTE 86S
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates33.59847, -116.1216
Functional classRural Major 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable 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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length438 ft (133.5 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic985 (2014)
Projected traffic1,326 by 2046
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 62 Nd Avenue over Whitewater River built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is 62 Nd Avenue over Whitewater 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does 62 Nd Avenue over Whitewater River carry?

About 985 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 62 Nd Avenue over Whitewater River?

The structure is 438 ft (133.5 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns 62 Nd Avenue over Whitewater River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.