US Bridges

Mission Village RD over Friars RD

Fair

San Diego County, California · 0.35MI W/O RTE I-15 · Structure no. 57C0295

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
162 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,055
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mission Village RD over Friars RD is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mission Village RD over Friars RD in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 13,055 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,002 by 2041. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesMission Village RD
CrossesFriars RD
Location0.35MI W/O RTE I-15
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates32.78654, -117.12003
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length162 ft (49.4 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width94 ft (28.6 m)
Roadway width82 ft (25 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,055 (2020)
Projected traffic22,002 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mission Village RD over Friars RD built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mission Village RD over Friars RD 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 Mission Village RD over Friars RD carry?

About 13,055 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Mission Village RD over Friars RD?

The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.

Who owns Mission Village RD over Friars RD?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.