Fletcher DR over Los Angeles River
GoodLos Angeles County, California · 0.1 M NE Fwy 5 · Structure no. 53C0096
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 469 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 41,100
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fletcher DR over Los Angeles River is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Fletcher DR over Los Angeles River in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1927, so it is 98 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 41,100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 68,260 by 2044. The structure is 469 ft (143 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 Fletcher DR over Los Angeles River built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fletcher DR over Los Angeles River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Fletcher DR over Los Angeles River carry?
About 41,100 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Fletcher DR over Los Angeles River?
The structure is 469 ft (143 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns Fletcher DR over Los Angeles River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.