Central Ave over Sawpit Wash
GoodLos Angeles County, California · 0.2MI W/O Mountain Ave · Structure no. 53C1896
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 21,994
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Central Ave over Sawpit Wash is a concrete slab carrying Central Ave over Sawpit Wash in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 21,994 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,393 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 Central Ave over Sawpit Wash built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Central Ave over Sawpit 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 May 2021.
How much traffic does Central Ave over Sawpit Wash carry?
About 21,994 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Central Ave over Sawpit Wash?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns Central Ave over Sawpit Wash?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.