US Bridges

Figueroa ST over Dominguez Chan

Fair

Los Angeles County, California · 0.3MI N/O I-405 Fwy · Structure no. 53C0135R

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
385 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
15,000
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Figueroa ST over Dominguez Chan is a concrete tee beam carrying Figueroa ST over Dominguez Chan in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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 15,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,000 by 2043. The structure is 385 ft (117.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesFigueroa ST
CrossesDominguez Chan
Location0.3MI N/O I-405 Fwy
RouteCity Street 0L042
CountyLos Angeles County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates33.85787, -118.28143
Functional classUrban Minor 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length385 ft (117.3 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,000 (2014)
Projected traffic18,000 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Figueroa ST over Dominguez Chan built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Figueroa ST over Dominguez Chan 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Figueroa ST over Dominguez Chan carry?

About 15,000 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Figueroa ST over Dominguez Chan?

The structure is 385 ft (117.3 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Figueroa ST over Dominguez Chan?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.