US Bridges

Calgrove Blvd over Santa Clara Riv Sf

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 1MI S/O Lyons Ave · Structure no. 53C0861

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,849
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Calgrove Blvd over Santa Clara Riv Sf is a concrete culvert carrying Calgrove Blvd over Santa Clara Riv Sf in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 7,849 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,026 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 109 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCalgrove Blvd
CrossesSanta Clara Riv Sf
Location1MI S/O Lyons Ave
RouteCounty Highway 0Q053
Coordinates34.36143, -118.55582
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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width109 ft (33.1 m)
Roadway width79 ft (24.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,849 (2017)
Projected traffic9,026 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Calgrove Blvd over Santa Clara Riv Sf built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Calgrove Blvd over Santa Clara Riv Sf 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Calgrove Blvd over Santa Clara Riv Sf carry?

About 7,849 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Calgrove Blvd over Santa Clara Riv Sf?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 109 ft wide.

Who owns Calgrove Blvd over Santa Clara Riv Sf?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.