US Bridges

State Route 60 over Ford Blvd

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-060-R3.30 · Structure no. 53 0442

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
172 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
261,000
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 60 over Ford Blvd is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 60 over Ford Blvd in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 261,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 239,337 by 2040. The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long and 139 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesState Route 60
CrossesFord Blvd
Location07-LA-060-R3.30
RouteState Highway 60
Coordinates34.03554, -118.16945
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31.4 US tons
Inventory rating24.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length172 ft (52.4 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width139 ft (42.3 m)
Roadway width135 ft (41.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic261,000 (2019)
Projected traffic239,337 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was State Route 60 over Ford Blvd built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 60 over Ford Blvd in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does State Route 60 over Ford Blvd carry?

About 261,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is State Route 60 over Ford Blvd?

The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 139 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 60 over Ford Blvd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.