Western Avenue over 212th Street Drain
FairLos Angeles County, California · 212th Street · Structure no. 53C1382
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 35 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 39,320
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Western Avenue over 212th Street Drain is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Western Avenue over 212th Street Drain 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 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 39,320 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,376 by 2040. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Western Avenue over 212th Street Drain built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is Western Avenue over 212th Street Drain 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Western Avenue over 212th Street Drain carry?
About 39,320 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Western Avenue over 212th Street Drain?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns Western Avenue over 212th Street Drain?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency and maintained by the County Highway Agency.