US Bridges

RTE 110 over Torrance Blvd

Poor

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-110-7.74-LA · Structure no. 53 0962

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
67 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
218,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 110 over Torrance Blvd is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 110 over Torrance Blvd in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 218,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 236,382 by 2046. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 157 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRTE 110
CrossesTorrance Blvd
Location07-LA-110-7.74-LA
RouteInterstate 110
Coordinates33.84198, -118.28584
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 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 rating110 US tons
Inventory rating67.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width157 ft (47.8 m)
Roadway width149 ft (45.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic218,000 (2020)
Projected traffic236,382 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure10
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 110 over Torrance Blvd built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 110 over Torrance Blvd in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 110 over Torrance Blvd carry?

About 218,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is RTE 110 over Torrance Blvd?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 157 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 110 over Torrance Blvd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.