Lilac Road over San Luis Rey River
FairSan Diego County, California · East of Pala · Structure no. 0000J54583BJ160
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 121 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
About this bridge
Lilac Road over San Luis Rey River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lilac Road over San Luis Rey River in San Diego County, California. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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. Its operating status is: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.
It carries about 500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2043. The structure is 121 ft (36.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lilac Road over San Luis Rey River built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lilac Road over San Luis Rey 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Lilac Road over San Luis Rey River carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Lilac Road over San Luis Rey River?
The structure is 121 ft (36.8 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Lilac Road over San Luis Rey River?
It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.