US Bridges

Cajalco Off-Ramp over Bedford Wash

Good

Riverside County, California · 08-RIV-015-36.58 · Structure no. 56 0864S

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
116 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,600
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cajalco Off-Ramp over Bedford Wash is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Cajalco Off-Ramp over Bedford Wash in Riverside County, California. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 14,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,454 by 2046. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCajalco Off-Ramp
CrossesBedford Wash
Location08-RIV-015-36.58
RouteInterstate 15
Coordinates33.81892, -117.51467
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.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length116 ft (35.4 m)
Longest span116 ft (35.4 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,600 (2021)
Projected traffic21,454 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cajalco Off-Ramp over Bedford Wash built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cajalco Off-Ramp over Bedford Wash 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 Cajalco Off-Ramp over Bedford Wash carry?

About 14,600 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cajalco Off-Ramp over Bedford Wash?

The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Cajalco Off-Ramp over Bedford Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.