US Bridges

Yucca ST over BNSF RY AMTRAK & UP RR

Fair

San Bernardino County, California · 0.3 MI N of Main ST · Structure no. 54C0583

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
199 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,100
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Yucca ST over BNSF RY AMTRAK & UP RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Yucca ST over BNSF RY AMTRAK & UP RR in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,261 by 2046. The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesYucca ST
CrossesBNSF RY AMTRAK & UP RR
Location0.3 MI N of Main ST
RouteCity Street 0
CountySan Bernardino County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates34.89989, -117.00459
Functional classUrban Collector

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 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length199 ft (60.7 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,100 (2015)
Projected traffic4,261 by 2046
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Yucca ST over BNSF RY AMTRAK & UP RR built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Yucca ST over BNSF RY AMTRAK & UP RR 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 2024.

How much traffic does Yucca ST over BNSF RY AMTRAK & UP RR carry?

About 3,100 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Yucca ST over BNSF RY AMTRAK & UP RR?

The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Yucca ST over BNSF RY AMTRAK & UP RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.