US Bridges

W62-E10 Connector over Interstate 10

Fair

Riverside County, California · 08-RIV-062-0.01 · Structure no. 56 0474F

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
294 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
17,850
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

W62-E10 Connector over Interstate 10 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W62-E10 Connector over Interstate 10 in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 17,850 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,101 by 2042. The structure is 294 ft (89.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesW62-E10 Connector
CrossesInterstate 10
Location08-RIV-062-0.01
RouteState Highway 62
Coordinates33.91504, -116.6085
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating92.5 US tons
Inventory rating55.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length294 ft (89.6 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,850 (2016)
Projected traffic48,101 by 2042
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was W62-E10 Connector over Interstate 10 built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is W62-E10 Connector over Interstate 10 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does W62-E10 Connector over Interstate 10 carry?

About 17,850 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is W62-E10 Connector over Interstate 10?

The structure is 294 ft (89.6 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns W62-E10 Connector over Interstate 10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.