Mssn Bl/buena Vst over Santa Ana River
Riverside County, California · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Mssn Bl/buena Vst over Santa Ana River in Riverside County, California, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 23,060 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 462 of the 1,120 inventoried bridges in Riverside County rated fair (41.2%); 18 (1.6%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 1,104 ft |
| Location | 1.47 Mi. W/o Rte 91 Fwy. |
| NBI structure number | 56C0071 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the California department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Riverside County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Route 91 over BNSF Ry Amtrak Metrolink | 1970 | 270,000 | Fair |
| State Route 91 over Serfas Drive | 1970 | 269,000 | Good |
| Route 91 over Buena Vista Avenue | 1961 | 268,000 | Fair |
| State Route 91 over E91-n71 Connctr (future) | 1970 | 267,000 | Good |
| State Route 91 over Coal Canyon | 1970 | 264,000 | Good |
| State Route 91 over State Route 71 | 1970 | 264,000 | Good |
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