Friars Road over RTE 163 & Ramps
GoodSan Diego County, California · 11-SD-163-4.37-SD · Structure no. 57 0595
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 390 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 42,109
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Friars Road over RTE 163 & Ramps is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Friars Road over RTE 163 & Ramps in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 42,109 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 56,137 by 2045. The structure is 390 ft (118.9 m) long and 166 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Friars Road over RTE 163 & Ramps built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Friars Road over RTE 163 & Ramps 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 2023.
How much traffic does Friars Road over RTE 163 & Ramps carry?
About 42,109 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Friars Road over RTE 163 & Ramps?
The structure is 390 ft (118.9 m) long with a longest span of 200 ft (61 m) and a deck 166 ft wide.
Who owns Friars Road over RTE 163 & Ramps?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.