Fern Dell DR over Fern Dell Creek
FairLos Angeles County, California · 0.7 MI N Hollywood Blvd · Structure no. 53C1164
- Built
- 1923
- 102 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,160
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fern Dell DR over Fern Dell Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Fern Dell DR over Fern Dell Creek in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1923, so it is 102 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 1,160 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,746 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fern Dell DR over Fern Dell Creek built?
It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fern Dell DR over Fern Dell Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Fern Dell DR over Fern Dell Creek carry?
About 1,160 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Fern Dell DR over Fern Dell Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Fern Dell DR over Fern Dell Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.