US Bridges

Glorietta Ave over Verdugo Wash

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Los Angeles County, California · 0.1MI E/O Canada Blvd · Structure no. 53C0767

Built
1941
84 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,326
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glorietta Ave over Verdugo Wash is a concrete tee beam carrying Glorietta Ave over Verdugo Wash in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 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 1,326 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,459 by 2041. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesGlorietta Ave
CrossesVerdugo Wash
Location0.1MI E/O Canada Blvd
RouteCity Street 0Q271
CountyLos Angeles County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates34.18732, -118.22722
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating61.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,326 (2015)
Projected traffic1,459 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
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 Glorietta Ave over Verdugo Wash built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glorietta Ave over Verdugo Wash 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Glorietta Ave over Verdugo Wash carry?

About 1,326 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Glorietta Ave over Verdugo Wash?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Glorietta Ave over Verdugo Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.