US Bridges

Vineyard Pkwy over Murrieta Creek

Good

Riverside County, California · 0.15 MI Sw/O Hayes Avenue · Structure no. 56C0479

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
277 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,090
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vineyard Pkwy over Murrieta Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Vineyard Pkwy over Murrieta Creek in Riverside County, California. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,090 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,092 by 2044. The structure is 277 ft (84.4 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesVineyard Pkwy
CrossesMurrieta Creek
Location0.15 MI Sw/O Hayes Avenue
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates33.55496, -117.23181
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum 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 length277 ft (84.4 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.1 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,090 (2018)
Projected traffic2,092 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Vineyard Pkwy over Murrieta Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vineyard Pkwy over Murrieta Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does Vineyard Pkwy over Murrieta Creek carry?

About 1,090 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Vineyard Pkwy over Murrieta Creek?

The structure is 277 ft (84.4 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Vineyard Pkwy over Murrieta Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.