US Bridges

Interstate 15 NB over Ontario Avenue

Good

Riverside County, California · 08-RIV-015-38.69-COR · Structure no. 56 0498R

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
172 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
89,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 15 NB over Ontario Avenue is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 15 NB over Ontario Avenue in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 89,500 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 113,300 by 2042. The structure is 172 ft (52.5 m) long and 92 ft wide.

CarriesInterstate 15 NB
CrossesOntario Avenue
Location08-RIV-015-38.69-COR
RouteInterstate 15
Coordinates33.84338, -117.53461
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length172 ft (52.5 m)
Longest span172 ft (52.4 m)
Deck width92 ft (28 m)
Roadway width90 ft (27.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic89,500 (2022)
Projected traffic113,300 by 2042
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 Interstate 15 NB over Ontario Avenue built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 15 NB over Ontario Avenue in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Interstate 15 NB over Ontario Avenue carry?

About 89,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 15 NB over Ontario Avenue?

The structure is 172 ft (52.5 m) long with a longest span of 172 ft (52.4 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 15 NB over Ontario Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.