US Bridges

Route 118 EB over Kuehner DR

Fair

Ventura County, California · 07-VEN-118-R30.52-SIMV · Structure no. 52 0282

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
165 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
126,000
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 118 EB over Kuehner DR is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Route 118 EB over Kuehner DR in Ventura County, California. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 57 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 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 126,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 151,168 by 2047. The structure is 165 ft (50.4 m) long and 144 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRoute 118 EB
CrossesKuehner DR
Location07-VEN-118-R30.52-SIMV
RouteState Highway 118
Coordinates34.27887, -118.66234
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length165 ft (50.4 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.3 m)
Deck width144 ft (43.9 m)
Roadway width140 ft (42.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic126,000 (2019)
Projected traffic151,168 by 2047
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Route 118 EB over Kuehner DR built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is Route 118 EB over Kuehner DR 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Route 118 EB over Kuehner DR carry?

About 126,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Route 118 EB over Kuehner DR?

The structure is 165 ft (50.4 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.3 m) and a deck 144 ft wide.

Who owns Route 118 EB over Kuehner DR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.