US Bridges

E2-E134 Connector over Colorado Blvd

Fair

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-002-R18.52-LA · Structure no. 53 1915G

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
195 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,105
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

E2-E134 Connector over Colorado Blvd is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying E2-E134 Connector over Colorado Blvd in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 14,105 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,816 by 2041. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesE2-E134 Connector
CrossesColorado Blvd
Location07-LA-002-R18.52-LA
RouteState Highway 2
Coordinates34.14256, -118.22712
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating87.2 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span192 ft (58.5 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,105 (2020)
Projected traffic18,816 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 E2-E134 Connector over Colorado Blvd built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is E2-E134 Connector over Colorado Blvd in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does E2-E134 Connector over Colorado Blvd carry?

About 14,105 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is E2-E134 Connector over Colorado Blvd?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 192 ft (58.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns E2-E134 Connector over Colorado Blvd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.