E54-S125 CONNECTOR
Carrying E54-S125 CONNECTOR over SWEETWATER RIVER
11-SD-054-6.20, San Diego, California
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: E54-S125 CONNECTOR
The E54-S125 CONNECTOR bridge in San Diego, California carries E54-S125 CONNECTOR over SWEETWATER RIVER. It was built in 2008, making it 18 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 8 sections, stretching 454.0 meters (1490 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 43,000 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 5/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.4 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How E54-S125 CONNECTOR compares
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Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2008
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 8
- Structure Length
- 454.0 m (1490 ft)
- Deck Width
- 12.6 m (41 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 43,000 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 57 1180G
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 5/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
- • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 5/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether E54-S125 CONNECTOR 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 E54-S125 CONNECTOR 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 E54-S125 CONNECTOR?
E54-S125 CONNECTOR in San Diego, California has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is E54-S125 CONNECTOR inspected?
E54-S125 CONNECTOR'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 43,000 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. E54-S125 CONNECTOR is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for E54-S125 CONNECTOR?
E54-S125 CONNECTOR has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.4 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining E54-S125 CONNECTOR?
E54-S125 CONNECTOR is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is E54-S125 CONNECTOR and does age affect safety?
E54-S125 CONNECTOR was built in 2008, making it 18 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.
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