US Bridges

State Route 76 WB over Mission Ave

Fair

San Diego County, California · 11-SD-076-R4.55-OCN · Structure no. 57 1019L

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
177 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
23,000
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 76 WB over Mission Ave is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 76 WB over Mission Ave in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 5 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 23,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,944 by 2044. The structure is 177 ft (54 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesState Route 76 WB
CrossesMission Ave
Location11-SD-076-R4.55-OCN
RouteState Highway 76
Coordinates33.23001, -117.31348
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating105.1 US tons
Inventory rating66 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length177 ft (54 m)
Longest span177 ft (54 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,000 (2014)
Projected traffic35,944 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 State Route 76 WB over Mission Ave built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 76 WB over Mission Ave 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 76 WB over Mission Ave carry?

About 23,000 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is State Route 76 WB over Mission Ave?

The structure is 177 ft (54 m) long with a longest span of 177 ft (54 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 76 WB over Mission Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.