Opechee Way over Verdugo Wash
GoodLos Angeles County, California · 0.2MI E/O Canada Blvd · Structure no. 53C1605
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 93 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 765
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Opechee Way over Verdugo Wash is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Opechee Way over Verdugo Wash 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 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 765 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 842 by 2041. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Opechee Way over Verdugo Wash built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is Opechee Way over Verdugo 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 December 2021.
How much traffic does Opechee Way over Verdugo Wash carry?
About 765 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Opechee Way over Verdugo Wash?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Opechee Way over Verdugo Wash?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.