US Bridges

Interstate 10 over Via Verde

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-010-40.46 · Structure no. 53 0870

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
103 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
209,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 10 over Via Verde is a concrete slab carrying Interstate 10 over Via Verde in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 71 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 209,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 271,868 by 2046. The structure is 103 ft (31.5 m) long and 183 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesInterstate 10
CrossesVia Verde
Location07-LA-010-40.46
RouteInterstate 10
Coordinates34.0686, -117.83964
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length103 ft (31.5 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.7 m)
Deck width183 ft (55.9 m)
Roadway width180 ft (55 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic209,000 (2018)
Projected traffic271,868 by 2046
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Interstate 10 over Via Verde built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is Interstate 10 over Via Verde 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Interstate 10 over Via Verde carry?

About 209,000 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Interstate 10 over Via Verde?

The structure is 103 ft (31.5 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.7 m) and a deck 183 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 10 over Via Verde?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.