State Route 38 over Hathaway Creek
PoorSan Bernardino County, California · 08-SBD-038-26.58 · Structure no. 54 0015
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 85 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,800
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 38 over Hathaway Creek is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 38 over Hathaway Creek in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,800 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2042. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 38 over Hathaway Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 38 over Hathaway Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does State Route 38 over Hathaway Creek carry?
About 2,800 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is State Route 38 over Hathaway Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 38 over Hathaway Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.