Lincoln Ave over Washington Channel
FairSan Diego County, California · 0.11MI S/O of Main ST · Structure no. 57C0490
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,000
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lincoln Ave over Washington Channel is a concrete culvert carrying Lincoln Ave over Washington Channel in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,809 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lincoln Ave over Washington Channel built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lincoln Ave over Washington 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 2023.
How much traffic does Lincoln Ave over Washington Channel carry?
About 3,000 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Lincoln Ave over Washington Channel?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.4 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns Lincoln Ave over Washington Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.