US Bridges

Broadway over Shoreline DR

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 0.3MI W/O Magnolia · Structure no. 53C0832

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
140 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
16,960
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Broadway over Shoreline DR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Broadway over Shoreline DR in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 16,960 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,352 by 2044. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBroadway
CrossesShoreline DR
Location0.3MI W/O Magnolia
RouteCity Street 0Q889
Coordinates33.76939, -118.20329
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating102.5 US tons
Inventory rating55.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,960 (2014)
Projected traffic20,352 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
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 Broadway over Shoreline DR built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Broadway over Shoreline DR 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Broadway over Shoreline DR carry?

About 16,960 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Broadway over Shoreline DR?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Broadway over Shoreline DR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.