Sepulveda Blvd over Los Angeles River
GoodLos Angeles County, California · 0.2 MI N/O Fwy 101 · Structure no. 53C0269
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 102 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 37,326
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sepulveda Blvd over Los Angeles River is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Sepulveda Blvd over Los Angeles River in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 97 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 37,326 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 58,847 by 2044. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 104 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 Sepulveda Blvd over Los Angeles River built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is Sepulveda Blvd 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Sepulveda Blvd over Los Angeles River carry?
About 37,326 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Sepulveda Blvd over Los Angeles River?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 104 ft wide.
Who owns Sepulveda Blvd over Los Angeles River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.