Palm Canyon Blvd over Palm Valley Channel
Riverside County, California · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Palm Canyon Blvd over Palm Valley Channel in Riverside County, California, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1988, making it 61 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 31,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 640 of the 1,120 inventoried bridges in Riverside County rated good (57.1%); 18 (1.6%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated November 2022, on a 48-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete slab |
| Length | about 90 ft |
| Location | 0.2 Mi NW of Town Center |
| NBI structure number | 56C0594 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | November 2022 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 48 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
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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