US Bridges

State Highway 330 over City Creek

Fair

San Bernardino County, California · 08-SBD-330-32.51 · Structure no. 54 0365

Built
1947
78 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
430 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Highway 330 over City Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying State Highway 330 over City Creek in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,000 by 2042. The structure is 430 ft (131.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesState Highway 330
CrossesCity Creek
Location08-SBD-330-32.51
RouteState Highway 330
Coordinates34.17288, -117.18203
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.7 US tons
Inventory rating27.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+13 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length430 ft (131.1 m)
Longest span170 ft (51.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (2022)
Projected traffic15,000 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was State Highway 330 over City Creek built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Highway 330 over City Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does State Highway 330 over City Creek carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is State Highway 330 over City Creek?

The structure is 430 ft (131.1 m) long with a longest span of 170 ft (51.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns State Highway 330 over City Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.