San Diego County, CA

1,707 public highway bridges

San Diego County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, San Diego County, California contains 1,707 public highway bridges. Roughly 29.5% are rated “Good,” 20% “Fair,” and 1.6% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

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

1,707
Total Bridges
29.5%
Good
20%
Fair
1.6%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
29.5% (504)
Fair
20% (341)
Poor
1.6% (27)

All Bridges (1,707)

STATE ROUTE 76 EB

Fair

Over: EL CAMINO REAL

11-SD-076-R3.41-OCN, San Diego, CA

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 24,000

STATE ROUTE 76

Fair

Over: WILD ANIMAL TRAIL

11-SD-076-R7.00-OCN, San Diego, CA

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 47,000

STATE ROUTE 78

Fair

Over: SANTA YSABEL CREEK

11-SD-078-R27.17-SD, San Diego, CA

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,900

STATE ROUTE 56

Fair

Over: PENASQUITOS CREEK

11-SD-056-6.84-SD, San Diego, CA

Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 27,000

STATE ROUTE 56

Fair

Over: PENASQUITOS CREEK

11-SD-056-6.84-SD, San Diego, CA

Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 27,000

STATE ROUTE 56

Fair

Over: GONZALES CREEK

11-SD-056-2.97-SD, San Diego, CA

Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 27,000

STATE ROUTE 52

Fair

Over: FORESTER CREEK

11-SD-052-15.59, San Diego, CA

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 82,000

INTERSTATE 15 SB

Fair

Over: GREEN VALLEY CREEK

11-SD-015-M25.06, San Diego, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 80,000

INTERSTATE 15 NB

Fair

Over: GREEN VALLEY CREEK

11-SD-015-M25.06, San Diego, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 160,000

INTERSTATE 15 NB

Fair

Over: LAKE HODGES

11-SD-015-M26.20-SD, San Diego, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 105,000

SABRE SPRINGS DAR

Fair

Over: INTERSTATE 15

11-SD-015-M19.25-SD, San Diego, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,600

ROUTE 905

Fair

Over: LA MEDIA ROAD

11-SD-905-R9.70, San Diego, CA

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,250

ROUTE 905

Fair

Over: AIRWAY ROAD

11-SD-905-R10.90, San Diego, CA

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,250

ROUTE 905 WB

Fair

Over: SPRING CANYON

11-SD-905-R7.38, San Diego, CA

Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,250

ROUTE 905 EB

Fair

Over: SPRING CANYON

11-SD-905-R7.38, San Diego, CA

Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,250

NB 125-WB 54 CONN

Fair

Over: SWEETWATER RIVER

11-SD-125-8.53R, San Diego, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,900

E54-S125 CONNECTOR

Fair

Over: SWEETWATER RIVER

11-SD-054-6.20, San Diego, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 43,000

STATE ROUTE 54 EB

Fair

Over: SPRING VALLEY

11-SD-054-6.07, San Diego, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 63,000

ROUTE 125 SB

Fair

Over: BOB PLETCHER WAY

11-SD-125-1.90, San Diego, CA

Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,550

ROUTE 125 NB

Fair

Over: BOB PLETCHER WAY

11-SD-125-1.90, San Diego, CA

Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,550

ROUTE 125 SB

Fair

Over: SAN MIGUEL CREEK

11-SD-125-6.80, San Diego, CA

Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 34,000

ROUTE 76

Fair

Over: PALA CREEK

11-SD-076-23.23, San Diego, CA

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,700

STATE ROUTE 76

Fair

Over: OLD RIV RD, SAN LUIS REY

11-SD-076-R9.62, San Diego, CA

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20,500

STATE ROUTE 76

Fair

Over: WILD ANIMAL TRAIL

11-SD-076-11.20, San Diego, CA

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40,500

S5-VALLEY PKWY

Fair

Over: ESCONDIDO FLD CNTRL CHNL

11-SD-015-R30.81-ESD, San Diego, CA

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,000

STATE ROUTE 76 WB

Fair

Over: SDCWA PIPELINES

11-SD-076-R16.33, San Diego, CA

Built 2017 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 13,800

ROUTE 76 EB

Fair

Over: SDCWA PIPELINES

11-SD-076-R16.33, San Diego, CA

Built 2016 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 13,800

STATE ROUTE 76

Fair

Over: ANIMAL CROSSING

11-SD-076-R12.98, San Diego, CA

Built 2016 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 29,500

INTERSTATE 805

Fair

Over: SO. BRANCH CHOLLAS CREEK

11-SD-805-12.36, San Diego, CA

Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 242,000

NORTH HARBOR DR

Fair

Over: NAVY ESTUARY

0.75 MI E/O ROSECRANS ST, San Diego, CA

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 26,000

CARLSBAD BLVD

Fair

Over: AQUA HEDIONDA LAGOON

1.0MI S/O CARLSBAD VGE DR, San Diego, CA

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 22,623

BARRETT SMITH RD

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

0.27MI NE/O SR 94, San Diego, CA

Built 1989 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 951

BEYER BLVD

Fair

Over: OTAY RIVER

0.46 MI N/O PALM AVE, San Diego, CA

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,160

FRIARS RD

Fair

Over: SAN DIEGO RIVER

0.7MI E/O I-15, San Diego, CA

Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 23,462

FRIARS RD

Fair

Over: SAN DIEGO RIVER

0.7MI E/O I-5, San Diego, CA

Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 23,362

EL CAMINO REAL

Fair

Over: SAN MARCOS CREEK

0.16MI N/O LA COSTA AVE, San Diego, CA

Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 45,460

EL CAMINO REAL

Fair

Over: AGUA HEDIONDA CREEK

80FT S/O CANNON RD, San Diego, CA

Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 32,597

N TORREY PINES RD

Fair

Over: MTDB, BNSF RY, & AMTRAK

250FT S/O CARMEL VALLEYRD, San Diego, CA

Built 1933 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 19,000

PACIFIC HWY

Fair

Over: WITHERBY STREET

0.6 MI N/O WASHINGTON ST., San Diego, CA

Built 1943 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 58,000

OLD HWY 80

Fair

Over: LA POSTA CREEK

0.9 MI E/O KITCHEN CRK RD, San Diego, CA

Built 1973 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,700

NORTH SECOND AVE

Fair

Over: SWEETWATER RIVER

0.16 MI S/O E.30TH&SWTWTR, San Diego, CA

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,500

FLETCHER PARKWAY

Fair

Over: FORESTER CREEK

830FT E/O MARSHAL AVE, San Diego, CA

Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 21,000

INGRAHAM ST S/B

Fair

Over: MISSION BAY CHANNEL

0.3MI N/O MISSION BAY DR, San Diego, CA

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 17,700

INGRAHAM ST

Fair

Over: FISHERMAN'S CHANNEL

1.1MI N/O W MISSION BY DR, San Diego, CA

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 36,500

VIA DE LA VALLE

Fair

Over: MTDB, BNSF RY, & AMTRAK

75FT E/O CAMINO DEL MAR, San Diego, CA

Built 1974 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 18,820

BEYER WAY

Fair

Over: OTAY RIVER

0.42MI N/O PALM AVE, San Diego, CA

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,732

CALLE COLINA

Fair

Over: GREEN VALLEY CREEK

0.3MI E/O VALLE VERDE DR, San Diego, CA

Built 1973 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 300

BILLY MITCHELL DR

Fair

Over: FORESTER CREEK

175FT W/O MARSHAL AVE, San Diego, CA

Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,000

J ST

Fair

Over: CHOLLAS CREEK

175 FT E/O 33RD, S/O MRKT, San Diego, CA

Built 1952 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 250

W MISSION BAY DR

Fair

Over: MISSION BAY CHANNEL

0.5MI E/O MISSION BLVD, San Diego, CA

Built 1972 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 18,200
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