State Route 90 over Ballona Creek
GoodLos Angeles County, California · 07-LA-090-R1.04-LA · Structure no. 53 2315
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 530 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 154,000
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 90 over Ballona Creek is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 90 over Ballona Creek in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, younger 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 154,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 204,109 by 2042. The structure is 530 ft (161.5 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 90 over Ballona Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 90 over Ballona Creek 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does State Route 90 over Ballona Creek carry?
About 154,000 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is State Route 90 over Ballona Creek?
The structure is 530 ft (161.5 m) long with a longest span of 143 ft (43.6 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 90 over Ballona Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.