US Bridges

N. Victory Place over Empire Ave

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 0.64 MI E/O N.Buena Vista · Structure no. 53C2171

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
149 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
21,412
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N. Victory Place over Empire Ave is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying N. Victory Place over Empire Ave in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 21,412 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,000 by 2042. The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesN. Victory Place
CrossesEmpire Ave
Location0.64 MI E/O N.Buena Vista
RouteCity Street 8954
CountyLos Angeles County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates34.19169, -118.32903
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length149 ft (45.4 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width72 ft (22 m)
Roadway width62 ft (18.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,412 (2017)
Projected traffic22,000 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was N. Victory Place over Empire Ave built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is N. Victory Place over Empire Ave 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 2023.

How much traffic does N. Victory Place over Empire Ave carry?

About 21,412 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is N. Victory Place over Empire Ave?

The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns N. Victory Place over Empire Ave?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.