Imperial County, CA

448 public highway bridges

Imperial County Bridge Snapshot

Imperial County, California contains 448 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 41.5% are rated “Good,” 37.5% “Fair,” 8.7% “Poor,” and 8.7% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in CA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

448
Total Bridges
41.5%
Good
8.7%
Poor
8.7%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
41.5% (186)
Fair
37.5% (168)
Poor
8.7% (39)
SD
8.7% (39)

All Bridges (448)

STATE ROUTE 86 NB

Fair

Over: WILLOW WASH

11-IMP-086-R39.01, Imperial, CA

Built 1976 Load: 47.6 t ADT: 7,350

RUTHERFORD RD(S26)

Fair

Over: NEW RIVER

75 FEET E/O SR 111, Imperial, CA

Built 1977 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 1,100

FORRESTER RD (S30)

Fair

Over: NEW RIVER

2 MI N/O WORTHINGTON RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1971 Load: 48.9 t ADT: 4,203

STATE ROUTE 98

Fair

Over: CENTRAL MAIN CANAL

11-IMP-098-34.84, Imperial, CA

Built 1970 Load: 50.5 t ADT: 5,790

ALAMO ROAD

Fair

Over: ALAMO RIVER

1.8 MI W/O SR-115, Imperial, CA

Built 1974 Load: 50.5 t ADT: 570

ROCKWOOD AVE

Fair

Over: ALL AMERICAN CANAL

0.5 MI N/O SR 98, Imperial, CA

Built 1973 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 2,000

INDIAN ROCK ROAD

Fair

Over: RESERVATION MAIN DRAIN

0.6 MI W/O PICACHO RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1978 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 1,015

INTERSTATE 8 WB

Fair

Over: CALIFORNIA WASTEWAY

11-IMP-008-R96.33, Imperial, CA

Built 1973 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 8,350

STATE ROUTE 86 SB

Fair

Over: BARLEY DITCH

11-IMP-086-44.79, Imperial, CA

Built 1988 Load: 52.8 t ADT: 5,600

W 2ND ST

Fair

Over: NEW RIVER

0.25 MI W/O SR 111, Imperial, CA

Built 1973 Load: 52.8 t ADT: 2,500

STATE ROUTE 86 NB

Fair

Over: SOUTH SAND DUNE WASH

11-IMP-086-45.68, Imperial, CA

Built 1977 Load: 54.1 t ADT: 5,600

RUTHERFORD RD(S26)

Fair

Over: ALAMO RIVER

2.3 MI W/O STATE RTE 115, Imperial, CA

Built 1979 Load: 54.4 t ADT: 1,000

STATE ROUTE 86 NB

Fair

Over: BARLEY DITCH

11-IMP-086-44.78, Imperial, CA

Built 1977 Load: 54.8 t ADT: 5,600

INDIAN ROCK RD

Fair

Over: YUMA MAIN CANAL

0.74 MI W/O PICACHO RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1978 Load: 54.8 t ADT: 1,015

CARTER RD

Fair

Over: WESTSIDE MAIN CANAL

70 FT S/O WEBSTER RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1974 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 800

STATE ROUTE 86 NB

Fair

Over: LUPIN WASH

11-IMP-086-50.84, Imperial, CA

Built 1977 Load: 55.4 t ADT: 5,600

HUFF ROAD

Fair

Over: SALT CREEK

3.7 MI N/O EVAN HEWES HWY, Imperial, CA

Built 1986 Load: 55.4 t ADT: 1,600

BROCKMAN RD

Fair

Over: NEW RIVER

1.0 MI S/O MCCABE RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1975 Load: 55.7 t ADT: 1,000

LA BRUCHERIE RD

Fair

Over: NEW RIVER

0.6 MI N/O KUBLER RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1973 Load: 56.4 t ADT: 800

LA BRUCHERIE RD

Fair

Over: CENTRAL MAIN CANAL

2.9 MI S/O MCCABE RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1973 Load: 56.4 t ADT: 800

KEYSTONE RD

Fair

Over: ALAMO RIVER

1.5 MI E/O MCCONNELL RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1979 Load: 57.3 t ADT: 922

CADY RD

Fair

Over: WESTSIDE MAIN CANAL

0.37 MI S/O SR 86 & KALIN, Imperial, CA

Built 1975 Load: 60.9 t ADT: 1,150

MCCABE RD

Fair

Over: CENTRAL MAIN CANAL

25 FT E/O AUSTIN RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1975 Load: 61.2 t ADT: 1,100

EVAN HEWES HWY

Good

Over: FLEUR DITCH

7.2 MI E/O IMPERIAL HWY, Imperial, CA

Built 1932 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 372

EVAN HEWES HWY

Good

Over: GYPSUM DITCH

1.8 MI W/O DUNAWAY RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1932 Load: 6.5 t ADT: 1,872

EVAN HEWES HWY

Good

Over: BINGO DITCH

5.5 MI E/O IMPERIAL HWY, Imperial, CA

Built 1932 Load: 7.8 t ADT: 372

EVAN HEWES HWY

Good

Over: ZINGO DITCH

5.0 MI E/O IMPERIAL HWY, Imperial, CA

Built 1932 Load: 9.7 t ADT: 372

EVAN HEWES HWY

Good

Over: SANDY DITCH

0.4 MI W/O DUNAWAY RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1932 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 1,872

O&M Service Road

Good

Over: Bee Wash Overchute

7 m north of Yuma AZ, Imperial, CA

Built 1935 Load: 14.7 t ADT: 50

BORDER CROSSING (C

Good

Over: NEW RIVER

0.2 MILES SOUTH OF WEST 2, Imperial, CA

Built 2018 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 29,500

ARAZ ROAD (CR S24)

Good

Over: ARAZ WASH

0.76 MI N/O I-8 EXIT 166, Imperial, CA

Built 1931 Load: 16.8 t ADT: 510

Pruett Rd/Railroad

Good

Over: All-American Canal

Within City of Calexico, Imperial, CA

Built 1938 Load: 18.5 t ADT: 400

Canal Service Road

Good

Over: Carballo Wash Overchute

6 m north of Yuma, AZ, Imperial, CA

Built 1965 Load: 18.6 t ADT: 50

STATE ROUTE 78

Good

Over: CONDIT DITCH

11-IMP-078-8.23, Imperial, CA

Built 1949 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 1,200

INTERSTATE 8 EB

Good

Over: MYER CREEK

11-IMP-008-R7.22R, Imperial, CA

Built 1942 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 7,105

O&M Servicel Road

Good

Over: Un Named Wash Overchute

8.5 miles NE of Yuma, Imperial, CA

Built 1935 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 50

STATE ROUTE 86 SB

Good

Over: ANZA DITCH

11-IMP-086-57.82, Imperial, CA

Built 1989 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 7,300

STATE ROUTE 78

Good

Over: BONDIT DITCH

11-IMP-078-8.34, Imperial, CA

Built 1949 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 1,200

STATE ROUTE 86 NB

Good

Over: VALERIE WASH

11-IMP-086-60.57, Imperial, CA

Built 1953 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 7,300

HOPPE ROAD

Good

Over: RESERVATION MAIN DRAIN

0.3 MI E/O MCDANIEL RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1950 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 50

ROBINSON ROAD

Good

Over: ALAMO RIVER

1.6 MI W/O SR-115, Imperial, CA

Built 1950 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 52

STATE ROUTE 98

Good

Over: NEW RIVER

11-IMP-098-29.71, Imperial, CA

Built 1951 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 4,100

STATE ROUTE 111

Good

Over: CATTAIL WASH

11-IMP-111-44.48, Imperial, CA

Built 1950 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 3,600

STATE ROUTE 111

Good

Over: SIGNAL WASH

11-IMP-111-46.97, Imperial, CA

Built 1950 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 3,600

STATE ROUTE 111

Good

Over: BUTTER WASH

11-IMP-111-48.25, Imperial, CA

Built 1950 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 3,600

STATE ROUTE 98

Good

Over: ASH MAIN CANAL

11-IMP-098-38.14, Imperial, CA

Built 1939 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 14,295

STATE ROUTE 98

Good

Over: WORMWOOD CANAL

11-IMP-098-22.07, Imperial, CA

Built 1955 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 1,950

KALIN RD

Good

Over: NEW RIVER

0.5 MI S/O RUEGGER RD, Imperial, CA

Built 1940 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 300

STATE ROUTE 111

Good

Over: ALL AMERICAN CANAL

11-IMP-111-R1.69-CLX, Imperial, CA

Built 1938 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 29,000

STATE ROUTE 86 NB

Good

Over: VIRGO WASH

11-IMP-086-60.90, Imperial, CA

Built 1979 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 7,300

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial