US Bridges

Anaheim ST over Long Beach Freeway

Fair

Los Angeles County, California · 0.1MI W/O I-710 Fwy · Structure no. 53C0885

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
160 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
32,118
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Anaheim ST over Long Beach Freeway is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Anaheim ST over Long Beach Freeway in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 32,118 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,542 by 2044. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 110 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesAnaheim ST
CrossesLong Beach Freeway
Location0.1MI W/O I-710 Fwy
RouteCity Street 0
CountyLos Angeles County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates33.78253, -118.20791
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width110 ft (33.6 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,118 (2014)
Projected traffic38,542 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Anaheim ST over Long Beach Freeway built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is Anaheim ST over Long Beach Freeway 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Anaheim ST over Long Beach Freeway carry?

About 32,118 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Anaheim ST over Long Beach Freeway?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.

Who owns Anaheim ST over Long Beach Freeway?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.