US Bridges

Riverside Drive over Interstate 15

Good

San Bernardino County, California · 08-SBD-015-75.09-BSW · Structure no. 54 0547

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Concrete Continuous
Length
250 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Riverside Drive over Interstate 15 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Riverside Drive over Interstate 15 in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2040. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRiverside Drive
CrossesInterstate 15
Location08-SBD-015-75.09-BSW
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates34.89346, -116.99891
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Last inspectionJune 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length250 ft (76.2 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2014)
Projected traffic700 by 2040
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Riverside Drive over Interstate 15 built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Riverside Drive over Interstate 15 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 June 2022.

How much traffic does Riverside Drive over Interstate 15 carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Riverside Drive over Interstate 15?

The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Riverside Drive over Interstate 15?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.