Heald Avenue over Elsinore Channel
FairRiverside County, California · 0.2 Mile W/O Main Street · Structure no. 56C0457
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 95 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,757
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Heald Avenue over Elsinore Channel is a concrete continuous slab carrying Heald Avenue over Elsinore Channel in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1,757 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,303 by 2042. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 52 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Heald Avenue over Elsinore Channel built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Heald Avenue over Elsinore 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 Heald Avenue over Elsinore Channel carry?
About 1,757 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Heald Avenue over Elsinore Channel?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Heald Avenue over Elsinore Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.