Sycamore Pl over Sierra Madre Wash
PoorPosted for loadLos Angeles County, California · 0.6MI W/O Santa Anita Ave · Structure no. 53C1038
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 408
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sycamore Pl over Sierra Madre Wash is a concrete tee beam carrying Sycamore Pl over Sierra Madre Wash in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1928, so it is 97 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 408 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 408 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sycamore Pl over Sierra Madre Wash built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sycamore Pl over Sierra Madre Wash in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does Sycamore Pl over Sierra Madre Wash carry?
About 408 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Sycamore Pl over Sierra Madre Wash?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Sycamore Pl over Sierra Madre Wash?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.