US Bridges

Interstate 15 over UP RR

Good

San Bernardino County, California · 08-SBD-015-R22.75 · Structure no. 54 0827

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
162,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 15 over UP RR is a concrete slab carrying Interstate 15 over UP RR in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 162,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 180,000 by 2045. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 192 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesInterstate 15
CrossesUP RR
Location08-SBD-015-R22.75
RouteInterstate 15
Coordinates34.33023, -117.48195
Functional classRural 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 2024
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 rating110 US tons
Inventory rating82.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width192 ft (58.5 m)
Roadway width152 ft (46.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic162,000 (2022)
Projected traffic180,000 by 2045
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 15 over UP RR built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 15 over UP RR 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 2024.

How much traffic does Interstate 15 over UP RR carry?

About 162,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 15 over UP RR?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 192 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 15 over UP RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.