W Bernardo DR over Green Valley Creek
PoorSan Diego County, California · 1.4MI N/O Rancho Bernardo · Structure no. 57C0695
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,200
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
W Bernardo DR over Green Valley Creek is a steel culvert carrying W Bernardo DR over Green Valley Creek in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 7,200 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,708 by 2045. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W Bernardo DR over Green Valley Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is W Bernardo DR over Green Valley 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does W Bernardo DR over Green Valley Creek carry?
About 7,200 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is W Bernardo DR over Green Valley Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).
Who owns W Bernardo DR over Green Valley Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.