Sherman Way over Bull Creek
GoodLos Angeles County, California · 1.3 MI West of I-405 · Structure no. 53C0476
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 1973
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 61 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 39,588
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sherman Way over Bull Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Sherman Way over Bull Creek in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1973, so it is 71 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 39,588 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 111,797 by 2044. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 113 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 Sherman Way over Bull Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1973.
What condition is Sherman Way over Bull Creek 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 Sherman Way over Bull Creek carry?
About 39,588 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Sherman Way over Bull Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 113 ft wide.
Who owns Sherman Way over Bull Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.