US Bridges

Etiwanda Avenue over Interstate 10

Fair

San Bernardino County, California · 08-SBD-010-11.13-ONT · Structure no. 54 0463

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 1966
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
385 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
32,000
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Etiwanda Avenue over Interstate 10 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Etiwanda Avenue over Interstate 10 in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1966, so it is 70 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 5 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 32,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,500 by 2043. The structure is 385 ft (117.3 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesEtiwanda Avenue
CrossesInterstate 10
Location08-SBD-010-11.13-ONT
RouteCity Street 0R056
Coordinates34.06694, -117.52421
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating45.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length385 ft (117.3 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width87 ft (26.5 m)
Roadway width81 ft (24.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,000 (2021)
Projected traffic37,500 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Etiwanda Avenue over Interstate 10 built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1966.

What condition is Etiwanda Avenue over Interstate 10 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Etiwanda Avenue over Interstate 10 carry?

About 32,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Etiwanda Avenue over Interstate 10?

The structure is 385 ft (117.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.

Who owns Etiwanda Avenue over Interstate 10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.