US Bridges

Spring ST over Los Cerritos Drn Chann

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 0.3MI W/O Bellflower Blvd · Structure no. 53C0728

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
68 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
23,638
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Spring ST over Los Cerritos Drn Chann is a concrete culvert carrying Spring ST over Los Cerritos Drn Chann in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1955, 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 23,638 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,366 by 2044. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 93 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSpring ST
CrossesLos Cerritos Drn Chann
Location0.3MI W/O Bellflower Blvd
RouteCity Street 0L059
Coordinates33.81043, -118.12992
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width93 ft (28.3 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,638 (2014)
Projected traffic28,366 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-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 Spring ST over Los Cerritos Drn Chann built?

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

What condition is Spring ST over Los Cerritos Drn Chann 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Spring ST over Los Cerritos Drn Chann carry?

About 23,638 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Spring ST over Los Cerritos Drn Chann?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.

Who owns Spring ST over Los Cerritos Drn Chann?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.