West Morena Blvd over Tecolote Creek Channel
FairSan Diego County, California · 0.5MI N/O Morena Blvd. · Structure no. 57C0029
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 59 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,366
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Morena Blvd over Tecolote Creek Channel is a concrete continuous slab carrying West Morena Blvd over Tecolote Creek Channel in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older 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 14,366 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,733 by 2041. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Morena Blvd over Tecolote Creek Channel built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Morena Blvd over Tecolote Creek 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does West Morena Blvd over Tecolote Creek Channel carry?
About 14,366 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is West Morena Blvd over Tecolote Creek Channel?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns West Morena Blvd over Tecolote Creek Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.