US Bridges

Arizona Ave over Fox Hills Wash

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Los Angeles County, California · 20FT S/O Centinela Ave · Structure no. 53C1081M

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
800
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Arizona Ave over Fox Hills Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Arizona Ave over Fox Hills Wash in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 800 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,258 by 2041. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesArizona Ave
CrossesFox Hills Wash
Location20FT S/O Centinela Ave
RouteCity Street 0
CountyLos Angeles County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates33.98116, -118.39587
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic800 (2017)
Projected traffic1,258 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Arizona Ave over Fox Hills Wash built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Arizona Ave over Fox Hills Wash 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Arizona Ave over Fox Hills Wash carry?

About 800 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Arizona Ave over Fox Hills Wash?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Arizona Ave over Fox Hills Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.