US Bridges

Fort Irwin Road over Interstate 15

Good

San Bernardino County, California · 08-SBD-015-79.59 · Structure no. 54 0559

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
229 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,600
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fort Irwin Road over Interstate 15 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fort Irwin Road 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 4,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2044. The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long and 34 ft wide.

CarriesFort Irwin Road
CrossesInterstate 15
Location08-SBD-015-79.59
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates34.90198, -116.92603
Functional classRural Major 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 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating28.2 US tons
Inventory rating21.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length229 ft (69.8 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,600 (2024)
Projected traffic5,000 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 Fort Irwin Road over Interstate 15 built?

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

What condition is Fort Irwin Road 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 2024.

How much traffic does Fort Irwin Road over Interstate 15 carry?

About 4,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Fort Irwin Road over Interstate 15?

The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Fort Irwin Road over Interstate 15?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.