US Bridges

N405-SB N Lakewood over Willow Street

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-405-2.30-LBCH · Structure no. 53 1577S

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
241 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N405-SB N Lakewood over Willow Street is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying N405-SB N Lakewood over Willow Street in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 8,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,656 by 2041. The structure is 241 ft (73.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesN405-SB N Lakewood
CrossesWillow Street
Location07-LA-405-2.30-LBCH
RouteInterstate 405
Coordinates33.80357, -118.12616
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 inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating45.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length241 ft (73.5 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,500 (2021)
Projected traffic12,656 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 N405-SB N Lakewood over Willow Street built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is N405-SB N Lakewood over Willow Street 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does N405-SB N Lakewood over Willow Street carry?

About 8,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is N405-SB N Lakewood over Willow Street?

The structure is 241 ft (73.5 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns N405-SB N Lakewood over Willow Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.