US Bridges

New York DR EB over Eaton Wash

Fair

Los Angeles County, California · 1.0MI Nw/O Sierra Madre · Structure no. 53C0785R

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
154 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,518
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

New York DR EB over Eaton Wash is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying New York DR EB over Eaton Wash in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 7,518 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,646 by 2044. The structure is 154 ft (47 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNew York DR EB
CrossesEaton Wash
Location1.0MI Nw/O Sierra Madre
RouteCity Street 0L521
Coordinates34.17404, -118.09545
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length154 ft (47 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,518 (2014)
Projected traffic8,646 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was New York DR EB over Eaton Wash built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is New York DR EB over Eaton Wash in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does New York DR EB over Eaton Wash carry?

About 7,518 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is New York DR EB over Eaton Wash?

The structure is 154 ft (47 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns New York DR EB over Eaton Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.