US Bridges

State Route 14 over Courson RD

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-014-R56.32 · Structure no. 53 1756

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
80,000
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 14 over Courson RD is a concrete frame carrying State Route 14 over Courson RD in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 80,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 188,638 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 154 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesState Route 14
CrossesCourson RD
Location07-LA-014-R56.32
RouteState Highway 14
Coordinates34.53512, -118.11765
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 inspectionFebruary 2023
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 rating92.2 US tons
Inventory rating55.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width154 ft (46.9 m)
Roadway width120 ft (36.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80,000 (2017)
Projected traffic188,638 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 State Route 14 over Courson RD built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 14 over Courson RD 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does State Route 14 over Courson RD carry?

About 80,000 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is State Route 14 over Courson RD?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 154 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 14 over Courson RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.