US Bridges

Avenue "e" over Wilson Creek

Fair

San Bernardino County, California · 0.15 MI W/O Oak Glen Road · Structure no. 54C0679

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
75 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
8,082
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Avenue "e" over Wilson Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Avenue "e" over Wilson Creek in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 8,082 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,151 by 2042. The structure is 75 ft (22.8 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesAvenue "e"
CrossesWilson Creek
Location0.15 MI W/O Oak Glen Road
RouteCity Street 0
CountySan Bernardino County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates34.02606, -117.08387
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable 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
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length75 ft (22.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width79 ft (24.1 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,082 (2014)
Projected traffic17,151 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
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

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 Avenue "e" over Wilson Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Avenue "e" over Wilson Creek 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 2022.

How much traffic does Avenue "e" over Wilson Creek carry?

About 8,082 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Avenue "e" over Wilson Creek?

The structure is 75 ft (22.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns Avenue "e" over Wilson Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.