Elcamino Del Norte over Escondido Creek
GoodSan Diego County, California · 0.3MI E/O Rancho Santa Fe · Structure no. 57C0680
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 198 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,400
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elcamino Del Norte over Escondido Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous slab carrying Elcamino Del Norte over Escondido Creek in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 5,400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,206 by 2045. The structure is 198 ft (60.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elcamino Del Norte over Escondido Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elcamino Del Norte 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Elcamino Del Norte over Escondido Creek carry?
About 5,400 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Elcamino Del Norte over Escondido Creek?
The structure is 198 ft (60.2 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Elcamino Del Norte over Escondido Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.