Grand Ave over Rose Canyon Creek
PoorSan Diego County, California · 0.4 MI W/O Mission Bay DR · Structure no. 57C0525
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 156 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 39,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Grand Ave over Rose Canyon Creek is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Grand Ave over Rose Canyon Creek in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 39,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 50,795 by 2045. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 97 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Grand Ave over Rose Canyon Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is Grand Ave over Rose Canyon 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Grand Ave over Rose Canyon Creek carry?
About 39,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Grand Ave over Rose Canyon Creek?
The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.
Who owns Grand Ave over Rose Canyon Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.