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Orange County, CA · Structure #55 0517

SR 55

SR 55 in 12-Ora-055-R4.58-Cms, Orange County, California received a condition grade of B (61/100). Built in 1973, the bridge carries 142K vehicles daily on SR 55 over Bristol Street.

B
61/100
61
Condition Score
142K
Daily Traffic
1973
Year Built
52.4m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
7/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureFair
5/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureFair
5/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
SR 55
Crosses Over
Bristol Street
State
California
County
Orange County
Location
12-Ora-055-R4.58-Cms
Year Built
1973
Age
53 years
Daily Traffic
142,000
Lanes
8
Length
52.4 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
55 0517

About This Bridge

SR 55 is a 53-year-old bridge located 12-Ora-055-R4.58-Cms in Orange County, California. The bridge carries SR 55 over Bristol Street with 8 traffic lanes, handling approximately 142K vehicles per day. Built in 1973, the structure spans 52.4 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (61/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 7/9 (good), superstructure 5/9 (fair), and substructure 5/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

12-Ora-055-R4.58-Cms, Orange County, California

33.671675, -117.888086

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Frequently Asked Questions

SR 55 has a Condition Score of 61/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 5/9, and substructure 5/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

SR 55 was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

SR 55 carries approximately 142K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 8 traffic lanes. It is 52.4 meters long and located on SR 55 in 12-Ora-055-R4.58-Cms, Orange County, California.

No, SR 55 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

SR 55 is located 12-Ora-055-R4.58-Cms in Orange County, California. The bridge carries SR 55 over Bristol Street. Its coordinates are 33.671675, -117.888086. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

SR 55 carries SR 55 over Bristol Street. The bridge is 52.4 meters long and was built in 1973.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.