Burnside Ave over Ballona Creek
GoodLos Angeles County, California · At Cologne ST · Structure no. 53C1056
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2022
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 550
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Burnside Ave over Ballona Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Burnside Ave over Ballona Creek in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, younger 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 550 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 785 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 112 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Burnside Ave over Ballona Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Burnside Ave over Ballona Creek 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 June 2022.
How much traffic does Burnside Ave over Ballona Creek carry?
About 550 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Burnside Ave over Ballona Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 112 ft wide.
Who owns Burnside Ave over Ballona Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.