US Bridges

Bellegrave Avenue over San Sevaine Channel

Fair

Riverside County, California · .2 MI Sw/O Van Buren Ave · Structure no. 56C0574

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,000
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bellegrave Avenue over San Sevaine Channel is a concrete culvert carrying Bellegrave Avenue over San Sevaine Channel in Riverside County, California. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 9,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,500 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBellegrave Avenue
CrossesSan Sevaine Channel
Location.2 MI Sw/O Van Buren Ave
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates34.00495, -117.50587
Functional classUrban Minor 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 adequacy8: Equal 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 length45 ft (13.6 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,000 (2014)
Projected traffic18,500 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bellegrave Avenue over San Sevaine Channel built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bellegrave 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 Bellegrave Avenue over San Sevaine Channel carry?

About 9,000 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bellegrave Avenue over San Sevaine Channel?

The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns Bellegrave Avenue over San Sevaine Channel?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.