US Bridges

Orange Show Road over Twin Warm Creek Channel

Fair

San Bernardino County, California · 0.5 MI W. of Waterman Ave · Structure no. 54C0681

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
329 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,607
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Orange Show Road over Twin Warm Creek Channel is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Orange Show Road over Twin Warm Creek Channel in San Bernardino County, California. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 13,607 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,586 by 2046. The structure is 329 ft (100.3 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesOrange Show Road
CrossesTwin Warm Creek Channel
Location0.5 MI W. of Waterman Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates34.07957, -117.28641
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
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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length329 ft (100.3 m)
Longest span133 ft (40.5 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.2 m)
Roadway width74 ft (22.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,607 (2016)
Projected traffic16,586 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Orange Show Road over Twin Warm Creek Channel built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Orange Show Road over Twin Warm Creek Channel 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Orange Show Road over Twin Warm Creek Channel carry?

About 13,607 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Orange Show Road over Twin Warm Creek Channel?

The structure is 329 ft (100.3 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns Orange Show Road over Twin Warm Creek Channel?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.