US Bridges

W60-POTRERO Grande over Markland DR

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-060-R6.30-MTBL · Structure no. 53 1709K

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
133 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,000
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

W60-POTRERO Grande over Markland DR is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying W60-POTRERO Grande over Markland DR in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 17,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,608 by 2040. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesW60-POTRERO Grande
CrossesMarkland DR
Location07-LA-060-R6.30-MTBL
RouteState Highway 60
Coordinates34.03355, -118.11822
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.1 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length133 ft (40.5 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,000 (2019)
Projected traffic21,608 by 2040
Trucks5%
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 W60-POTRERO Grande over Markland DR built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is W60-POTRERO Grande over Markland DR 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does W60-POTRERO Grande over Markland DR carry?

About 17,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is W60-POTRERO Grande over Markland DR?

The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns W60-POTRERO Grande over Markland DR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.