Broadway over Escondido Creek
GoodSan Diego County, California · 0.1 MI S of Route 78 · Structure no. 57C0458
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 88 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Broadway over Escondido Creek is a concrete slab carrying Broadway over Escondido Creek in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 71 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,689 by 2040. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Broadway over Escondido Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is Broadway over Escondido Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2022.
How much traffic does Broadway over Escondido Creek carry?
About 12,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Broadway over Escondido Creek?
The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns Broadway over Escondido Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.