State Route 79 over San Luis Rey River

Good Condition44 years old1,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego
Location11-sd-079-r39.90
CarriesState Route 79
CrossesSan Luis Rey River
Coordinates33.30932, -116.69275

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length261.2 ft (79.6 m)
Max Span128.0 ft (39 m)
Deck Width35.4 ft (10.8 m)
Deck Area859.7 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1982

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,700 (2020)
Truck Traffic16%
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 0067

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