Interstate 710 over Los Angeles River
FairLos Angeles County, California · 07-LA-710-17.34-SGT · Structure no. 53 0828
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1965
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 574 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 220,000
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 710 over Los Angeles River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 710 over Los Angeles River in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 70 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 220,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 234,092 by 2041. The structure is 574 ft (175 m) long and 120 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 710 over Los Angeles River built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.
What condition is Interstate 710 over Los Angeles River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Interstate 710 over Los Angeles River carry?
About 220,000 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 710 over Los Angeles River?
The structure is 574 ft (175 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 120 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 710 over Los Angeles River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.