Foothill Blvd over So Brch Big Tujunga Wash
FairLos Angeles County, California · 1.4 MI E/O Wheatland Ave · Structure no. 53C2032
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 229 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,697
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Foothill Blvd over So Brch Big Tujunga Wash is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Foothill Blvd over So Brch Big Tujunga Wash in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 9,697 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,718 by 2046. The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long and 80 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Foothill Blvd over So Brch Big Tujunga Wash built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Foothill Blvd over So Brch Big Tujunga Wash 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Foothill Blvd over So Brch Big Tujunga Wash carry?
About 9,697 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Foothill Blvd over So Brch Big Tujunga Wash?
The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (35.9 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns Foothill Blvd over So Brch Big Tujunga Wash?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.