Juniper ST over Escondido Creek
FairSan Diego County, California · 0.1 MI S/O RTE 78 · Structure no. 57C0451
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 71 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Juniper ST over Escondido Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Juniper ST over Escondido 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 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 4,400 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2042. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 50 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Juniper ST over Escondido Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Juniper ST over Escondido Creek 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Juniper ST over Escondido Creek carry?
About 4,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Juniper ST over Escondido Creek?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Juniper ST over Escondido Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.