US Bridges

S259-S215 Connectr over Interstate 215

Fair

San Bernardino County, California · 08-SBD-259-L0.11-SBD · Structure no. 54 1239F

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
943 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
18,500
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S259-S215 Connectr over Interstate 215 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying S259-S215 Connectr over Interstate 215 in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 18,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,000 by 2040. The structure is 943 ft (287.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesS259-S215 Connectr
CrossesInterstate 215
Location08-SBD-259-L0.11-SBD
RouteState Highway 259
Coordinates34.12673, -117.30291
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum 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 spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length943 ft (287.3 m)
Longest span232 ft (70.7 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,500 (2020)
Projected traffic20,000 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 S259-S215 Connectr over Interstate 215 built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is S259-S215 Connectr over Interstate 215 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does S259-S215 Connectr over Interstate 215 carry?

About 18,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is S259-S215 Connectr over Interstate 215?

The structure is 943 ft (287.3 m) long with a longest span of 232 ft (70.7 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns S259-S215 Connectr over Interstate 215?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.