US Bridges

N805-W8 Connector over I 8 Camino Del Rio South

Fair

San Diego County, California · 11-SD-805-17.49-SD · Structure no. 57 0717G

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
1,575 ft
14 main spans
Daily traffic
22,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N805-W8 Connector over I 8 Camino Del Rio South is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying N805-W8 Connector over I 8 Camino Del Rio South in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 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 22,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,080 by 2044. The structure is 1,575 ft (480 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesN805-W8 Connector
CrossesI 8 Camino Del Rio South
Location11-SD-805-17.49-SD
RouteInterstate 805
Coordinates32.77028, -117.13033
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.8 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans14 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length1,575 ft (480 m)
Longest span157 ft (47.9 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.3 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,500 (2022)
Projected traffic41,080 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesThird level (interchange)
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 N805-W8 Connector over I 8 Camino Del Rio South built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is N805-W8 Connector over I 8 Camino Del Rio South 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does N805-W8 Connector over I 8 Camino Del Rio South carry?

About 22,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is N805-W8 Connector over I 8 Camino Del Rio South?

The structure is 1,575 ft (480 m) long with a longest span of 157 ft (47.9 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns N805-W8 Connector over I 8 Camino Del Rio South?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.