US Bridges

Interstate 805 SB over Del Sol Boulevard

Fair

San Diego County, California · 11-SD-805-2.17-SD · Structure no. 57 0854L

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
141 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
72,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 805 SB over Del Sol Boulevard is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 805 SB over Del Sol Boulevard in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 72,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 105,500 by 2042. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 108 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesInterstate 805 SB
CrossesDel Sol Boulevard
Location11-SD-805-2.17-SD
RouteInterstate 805
Coordinates32.57339, -117.03943
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length141 ft (43 m)
Longest span141 ft (43 m)
Deck width108 ft (32.9 m)
Roadway width106 ft (32.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72,000 (2020)
Projected traffic105,500 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate 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 Interstate 805 SB over Del Sol Boulevard built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 805 SB over Del Sol Boulevard 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 2024.

How much traffic does Interstate 805 SB over Del Sol Boulevard carry?

About 72,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 805 SB over Del Sol Boulevard?

The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 141 ft (43 m) and a deck 108 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 805 SB over Del Sol Boulevard?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.