Interstate 8 EB over Buckmann Springs Road
FairSan Diego County, California · 11-SD-008-R48.84R · Structure no. 57 0697R
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 122 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 8,100
- 2014 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 8 EB over Buckmann Springs Road is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 8 EB over Buckmann Springs Road in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 8,100 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,652 by 2044. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 8 EB over Buckmann Springs Road built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 8 EB over Buckmann Springs Road 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 Interstate 8 EB over Buckmann Springs Road carry?
About 8,100 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 8 EB over Buckmann Springs Road?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 8 EB over Buckmann Springs Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.