Vista RD over Mojave River
PoorSan Bernardino County, California · 0.6 MI W of Nat Tra HWY · Structure no. 54C0414
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 1973
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 282 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,650
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vista RD over Mojave River is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Vista RD over Mojave River in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1973, so it is 57 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 6,650 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,426 by 2042. The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vista RD over Mojave River built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1973.
What condition is Vista RD over Mojave River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does Vista RD over Mojave River carry?
About 6,650 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Vista RD over Mojave River?
The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Vista RD over Mojave River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.