Venice Blvd over Grand Canal
FairLos Angeles County, California · 0.2 KM East of Pacific · Structure no. 53C1986
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,221
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Venice Blvd over Grand Canal is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Venice Blvd over Grand Canal in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 5 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 9,221 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,547 by 2041. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Venice Blvd over Grand Canal built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Venice Blvd over Grand Canal 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Venice Blvd over Grand Canal carry?
About 9,221 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Venice Blvd over Grand Canal?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns Venice Blvd over Grand Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.