US Bridges

Interstate 10 over Grand Ave

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-010-38.51-WCOV · Structure no. 53 1528

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
79 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
209,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 10 over Grand Ave is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Interstate 10 over Grand Ave in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 64 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, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 281,530 by 2046. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 268 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesInterstate 10
CrossesGrand Ave
Location07-LA-010-38.51-WCOV
RouteInterstate 10
Coordinates34.07154, -117.8725
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 rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length79 ft (24.1 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width268 ft (81.7 m)
Roadway width249 ft (76 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic209,000 (2018)
Projected traffic281,530 by 2046
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure11
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 Grand Ave built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is Interstate 10 over Grand Ave 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 Grand Ave carry?

About 209,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 10 over Grand Ave?

The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 268 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 10 over Grand Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.