8th Street Bridge over Water Channel
FairRiverside County, California · Just North of Drive to Ma · Structure no. AFCAPDPG6603A
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 46 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2015 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Air Force
About this bridge
8th Street Bridge over Water Channel is a concrete continuous slab carrying 8th Street Bridge over Water Channel in Riverside County, California. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 6 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 2,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,400 by 2035. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 8th Street Bridge over Water Channel built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is 8th Street Bridge over Water Channel 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 8th Street Bridge over Water Channel carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is 8th Street Bridge over Water Channel?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns 8th Street Bridge over Water Channel?
It is owned by the Air Force.