US Bridges

Roscoe Blvd over Aliso Creek

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 0.1 MI W/O Wilbur Ave. · Structure no. 53C0535

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 1973
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
53 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35,929
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roscoe Blvd over Aliso Creek is a concrete frame carrying Roscoe Blvd over Aliso Creek in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1973, so it is 70 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 35,929 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,235 by 2040. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 101 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRoscoe Blvd
CrossesAliso Creek
Location0.1 MI W/O Wilbur Ave.
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates34.22045, -118.54619
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 rating41.4 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width101 ft (30.8 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,929 (2018)
Projected traffic40,235 by 2040
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Roscoe Blvd over Aliso Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1973.

What condition is Roscoe Blvd over Aliso 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Roscoe Blvd over Aliso Creek carry?

About 35,929 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Roscoe Blvd over Aliso Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 101 ft wide.

Who owns Roscoe Blvd over Aliso Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.