FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

BENTON ROAD

Carrying BENTON ROAD over TUCALOCA CREEK

0.5 MI. S/O SAGE ROAD, Riverside, California

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
100 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: BENTON ROAD

The BENTON ROAD bridge in Riverside, California carries BENTON ROAD over TUCALOCA CREEK. It was built in 1993, making it 33 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 9.6 meters (31 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,716 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 99.9 metric tons.

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

How BENTON ROAD compares

▲ 68.6
Load rating vs California average (31.3 t)
Top 1%
Higher load rating than 99% of California bridges
1,142
Bridges in Riverside · 27 in Poor condition
BENTON ROAD 99.9 t
California average 31.3 t

Live comparison across California.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.4 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.4
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
99.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1993
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
9.6 m (31 ft)
Deck Width
31.9 m (105 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
2,716 vehicles/day
Structure Number
56C0488

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BENTON ROAD 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 BENTON ROAD 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 BENTON ROAD?

BENTON ROAD in Riverside, California on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is BENTON ROAD inspected?

BENTON ROAD'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 2,716 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BENTON ROAD 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 BENTON ROAD?

BENTON ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 99.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining BENTON ROAD?

BENTON ROAD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is BENTON ROAD and does age affect safety?

BENTON ROAD was built in 1993, making it 33 years old.

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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