US Bridges

Hawthorne Blvd over Route 105 & Lrt

Fair

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-105-R3.05-HAW · Structure no. 53 2432

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
359 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
38,454
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hawthorne Blvd over Route 105 & Lrt is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hawthorne Blvd over Route 105 & Lrt in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 38,454 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,261 by 2042. The structure is 359 ft (109.4 m) long and 178 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesHawthorne Blvd
CrossesRoute 105 & Lrt
Location07-LA-105-R3.05-HAW
RouteCity Street 0
CountyLos Angeles County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates33.93403, -118.35291
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length359 ft (109.4 m)
Longest span206 ft (62.8 m)
Deck width178 ft (54.3 m)
Roadway width132 ft (40.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic38,454 (2016)
Projected traffic48,261 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Hawthorne Blvd over Route 105 & Lrt built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hawthorne Blvd over Route 105 & Lrt 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Hawthorne Blvd over Route 105 & Lrt carry?

About 38,454 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Hawthorne Blvd over Route 105 & Lrt?

The structure is 359 ft (109.4 m) long with a longest span of 206 ft (62.8 m) and a deck 178 ft wide.

Who owns Hawthorne Blvd over Route 105 & Lrt?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.