State Route 79 over Sweetwater River

Good Condition77 years old3,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego
Location11-sd-079-4.97
CarriesState Route 79
CrossesSweetwater River
Coordinates32.91082, -116.57427

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignTee Beam
Total Length180.1 ft (54.9 m)
Max Span51.8 ft (15.8 m)
Deck Width30.2 ft (9.2 m)
Deck Area505.1 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1949

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,200 (2020)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number57 0056

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