Interstate 15 SB over Gopher Canyon Road
FairSan Diego County, California · 11-SD-015-R40.85 · Structure no. 57 0890L
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 182 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 65,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 15 SB over Gopher Canyon Road is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 15 SB over Gopher Canyon Road in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 65,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 111,500 by 2045. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 69 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 15 SB over Gopher Canyon Road built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 15 SB over Gopher Canyon 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Interstate 15 SB over Gopher Canyon Road carry?
About 65,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 15 SB over Gopher Canyon Road?
The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 180 ft (54.9 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 15 SB over Gopher Canyon Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.