US Bridges

Alessandro RD over San Timoteo Creek

Fair

San Bernardino County, California · 0.25 MI NE San Timoteo RD · Structure no. 54C0381

Built
1927
98 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,400
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Alessandro RD over San Timoteo Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Alessandro RD over San Timoteo Creek in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 1927, so it is 98 years old, older 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 4,400 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,285 by 2042. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesAlessandro RD
CrossesSan Timoteo Creek
Location0.25 MI NE San Timoteo RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates34.01441, -117.17919
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.6 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,400 (2015)
Projected traffic7,285 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Alessandro RD over San Timoteo Creek built?

It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025.

What condition is Alessandro RD over San Timoteo Creek 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Alessandro RD over San Timoteo Creek carry?

About 4,400 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Alessandro RD over San Timoteo Creek?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Alessandro RD over San Timoteo Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.