US Bridges

Interstate 10 over California Street

Good

San Bernardino County, California · 08-SBD-010-28.30-RDL · Structure no. 54 0595

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
156 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
118,000
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 10 over California Street is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 10 over California Street in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 63 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 118,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 141,600 by 2041. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 155 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesInterstate 10
CrossesCalifornia Street
Location08-SBD-010-28.30-RDL
RouteInterstate 10
Coordinates34.06642, -117.22642
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length156 ft (47.5 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width155 ft (47.2 m)
Roadway width150 ft (45.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic118,000 (2019)
Projected traffic141,600 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Interstate 10 over California Street built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is Interstate 10 over California Street 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Interstate 10 over California Street carry?

About 118,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 10 over California Street?

The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 155 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 10 over California Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.