Interstate 8 EB over Carrizo Creek
FairSan Diego County, California · 11-SD-008-R72.28 · Structure no. 57 0540R
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 270 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,150
- 2014 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 8 EB over Carrizo Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Interstate 8 EB over Carrizo Creek in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 6 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 8,150 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,448 by 2042. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 8 EB over Carrizo Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 8 EB over Carrizo 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Interstate 8 EB over Carrizo Creek carry?
About 8,150 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 8 EB over Carrizo Creek?
The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 8 EB over Carrizo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.