US Bridges

Glenoaks Blvd over Burbank Western Channel

Good

Los Angeles County, California · Roscoe Blvd · Structure no. 53C1183

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25,800
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glenoaks Blvd over Burbank Western Channel is a concrete slab carrying Glenoaks Blvd over Burbank Western Channel in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 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 25,800 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,728 by 2040. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGlenoaks Blvd
CrossesBurbank Western Channel
LocationRoscoe Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates34.22171, -118.35822
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating85 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.8 m)
Deck width90 ft (27.4 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,800 (2012)
Projected traffic27,728 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
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 Glenoaks Blvd over Burbank Western Channel built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glenoaks Blvd over Burbank Western Channel 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does Glenoaks Blvd over Burbank Western Channel carry?

About 25,800 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Glenoaks Blvd over Burbank Western Channel?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.

Who owns Glenoaks Blvd over Burbank Western Channel?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.