US Bridges

Route 103 over Graded Earth Ground

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-103-0.01-LA · Structure no. 53 3035L

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
848 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
14,400
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 103 over Graded Earth Ground is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Route 103 over Graded Earth Ground in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 14,400 vehicles a day, roughly 56% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,237 by 2046. The structure is 848 ft (258.5 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRoute 103
CrossesGraded Earth Ground
Location07-LA-103-0.01-LA
RouteState Highway 103
Coordinates33.77036, -118.24028
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length848 ft (258.5 m)
Longest span181 ft (55.2 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,400 (2020)
Projected traffic15,237 by 2046
Trucks56%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Route 103 over Graded Earth Ground built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route 103 over Graded Earth Ground 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 2024.

How much traffic does Route 103 over Graded Earth Ground carry?

About 14,400 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 56% are trucks.

How long is Route 103 over Graded Earth Ground?

The structure is 848 ft (258.5 m) long with a longest span of 181 ft (55.2 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Route 103 over Graded Earth Ground?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.