US Bridges

State Route 210 over San Dimas Channel

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-210-R44.43-GDR · Structure no. 53 1996

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
179,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 210 over San Dimas Channel is a concrete frame carrying State Route 210 over San Dimas Channel in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 179,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 225,471 by 2045. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesState Route 210
CrossesSan Dimas Channel
Location07-LA-210-R44.43-GDR
RouteInterstate 210
Coordinates34.12054, -117.82614
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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.6 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic179,000 (2022)
Projected traffic225,471 by 2045
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure11
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was State Route 210 over San Dimas Channel built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 210 over San Dimas Channel 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 2025.

How much traffic does State Route 210 over San Dimas Channel carry?

About 179,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is State Route 210 over San Dimas Channel?

The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m).

Who owns State Route 210 over San Dimas Channel?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.