Washington Ave over Reidy Creek
PoorSan Diego County, California · 0.4M E/O RTE 15 · Structure no. 57C0444
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Washington Ave over Reidy Creek is a concrete slab carrying Washington Ave over Reidy Creek in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 19,600 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,000 by 2042. The structure is 49 ft (15 m) long and 149 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Washington Ave over Reidy Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Washington Ave over Reidy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Washington Ave over Reidy Creek carry?
About 19,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Washington Ave over Reidy Creek?
The structure is 49 ft (15 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 149 ft wide.
Who owns Washington Ave over Reidy Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.