US Bridges

San Dimas Cyn RD over San Dimas Wash

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 0.2MI N/O E Foothill Blv · Structure no. 53C1555

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,489
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

San Dimas Cyn RD over San Dimas Wash is a concrete culvert carrying San Dimas Cyn RD over San Dimas Wash in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, younger 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 6,489 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,462 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSan Dimas Cyn RD
CrossesSan Dimas Wash
Location0.2MI N/O E Foothill Blv
RouteCity Street 0L651
Coordinates34.12612, -117.79406
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,489 (2017)
Projected traffic7,462 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 San Dimas Cyn RD over San Dimas Wash built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is San Dimas Cyn RD over San Dimas 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does San Dimas Cyn RD over San Dimas Wash carry?

About 6,489 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is San Dimas Cyn RD over San Dimas Wash?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns San Dimas Cyn RD over San Dimas Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.