US Bridges

Date Palm Drive over Interstate 10

Good

Riverside County, California · 08-RIV-010-39.49 · Structure no. 56 0560

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
298 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
10,560
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Date Palm Drive over Interstate 10 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Date Palm Drive over Interstate 10 in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 59 years old, older 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 10,560 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,488 by 2044. The structure is 298 ft (90.8 m) long and 139 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesDate Palm Drive
CrossesInterstate 10
Location08-RIV-010-39.49
RouteCounty Highway 0K019
Coordinates33.84984, -116.45852
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 inspectionOctober 2023
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

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length298 ft (90.8 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.8 m)
Deck width139 ft (42.3 m)
Roadway width124 ft (37.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,560 (2016)
Projected traffic15,488 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Date Palm Drive over Interstate 10 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is Date Palm Drive over Interstate 10 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Date Palm Drive over Interstate 10 carry?

About 10,560 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Date Palm Drive over Interstate 10?

The structure is 298 ft (90.8 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.8 m) and a deck 139 ft wide.

Who owns Date Palm Drive over Interstate 10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.