FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

INTERSTATE 215

Carrying INTERSTATE 215 over SAN JACINTO RIV OVERFLOW

08-RIV-215-24.91-PER, Riverside, California

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
35 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: INTERSTATE 215

The INTERSTATE 215 bridge in Riverside, California carries INTERSTATE 215 over SAN JACINTO RIV OVERFLOW. It was built in 1953, making it 73 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2015, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 9.4 meters (31 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 104,000 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 34.7 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How INTERSTATE 215 compares

▲ 3.4
Load rating vs California average (31.3 t)
Top 21%
Higher load rating than 79% of California bridges
1,142
Bridges in Riverside · 27 in Poor condition
INTERSTATE 215 34.7 t
California average 31.3 t

Live comparison across California.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
88.2 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
3.3
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
34.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1953
Last Reconstructed
2015
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
9.4 m (31 ft)
Deck Width
35.7 m (117 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
104,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
56 0295

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether INTERSTATE 215 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare INTERSTATE 215 against other structures in Riverside and across California. California bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for INTERSTATE 215?

INTERSTATE 215 in Riverside, California has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is INTERSTATE 215 inspected?

INTERSTATE 215's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 104,000 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. INTERSTATE 215 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for INTERSTATE 215?

INTERSTATE 215 has an NBI inventory load rating of 34.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining INTERSTATE 215?

INTERSTATE 215 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is INTERSTATE 215 and does age affect safety?

INTERSTATE 215 was built in 1953, making it 73 years old and last reconstructed in 2015.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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