West Channel RD over Rustic Canyon Creek
FairLos Angeles County, California · At East Rustic RD · Structure no. 53C1381
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 16,239
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Channel RD over Rustic Canyon Creek is a concrete slab carrying West Channel RD over Rustic Canyon Creek in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 6 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 16,239 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,669 by 2045. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 80 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Channel RD over Rustic Canyon Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Channel RD over Rustic Canyon 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does West Channel RD over Rustic Canyon Creek carry?
About 16,239 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is West Channel RD over Rustic Canyon Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns West Channel RD over Rustic Canyon Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.