US Bridges

Atlantic Bl NB-N71 over Atlantic Blvd S/Bnd

Fair

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-710-22.00-VER · Structure no. 53 0875S

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
176 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
21,700
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Atlantic Bl NB-N71 over Atlantic Blvd S/Bnd is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Atlantic Bl NB-N71 over Atlantic Blvd S/Bnd in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 6 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 21,700 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,419 by 2042. The structure is 176 ft (53.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesAtlantic Bl NB-N71
CrossesAtlantic Blvd S/Bnd
Location07-LA-710-22.00-VER
RouteInterstate 710
Coordinates33.99892, -118.17399
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 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 alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating106.5 US tons
Inventory rating63.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length176 ft (53.7 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,700 (2017)
Projected traffic24,419 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-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 Atlantic Bl NB-N71 over Atlantic Blvd S/Bnd built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Atlantic Bl NB-N71 over Atlantic Blvd S/Bnd 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Atlantic Bl NB-N71 over Atlantic Blvd S/Bnd carry?

About 21,700 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Atlantic Bl NB-N71 over Atlantic Blvd S/Bnd?

The structure is 176 ft (53.7 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Atlantic Bl NB-N71 over Atlantic Blvd S/Bnd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.