FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

S15&56-S15 HOV CON

Carrying S15&56-S15 HOV CON over I 15 SB

11-SD-056-8.92-SD, San Diego, California

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: S15&56-S15 HOV CON

The S15&56-S15 HOV CON bridge in San Diego, California carries S15&56-S15 HOV CON over I 15 SB. It was built in 1986, making it 40 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous. Daily traffic averages 98,000 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of California bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.

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

How S15&56-S15 HOV CON compares

1,707
Bridges in San Diego · 27 in Poor condition

Live comparison across California.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
94.5 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
27.0
Essentiality /15
12.5
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Overall Condition
Unrated

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1986
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Avg Daily Traffic
98,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
57 0943H

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether S15&56-S15 HOV CON 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 S15&56-S15 HOV CON against other structures in San Diego 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 S15&56-S15 HOV CON?

S15&56-S15 HOV CON in San Diego, California on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is S15&56-S15 HOV CON inspected?

S15&56-S15 HOV CON'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 98,000 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. S15&56-S15 HOV CON is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for S15&56-S15 HOV CON?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for S15&56-S15 HOV CON.

Who is responsible for maintaining S15&56-S15 HOV CON?

Ownership is not specified for S15&56-S15 HOV CON in the NBI.

How old is S15&56-S15 HOV CON and does age affect safety?

S15&56-S15 HOV CON was built in 1986, making it 40 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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