US Bridges

Beverly Blvd over Rio Hondo Chan

Fair

Los Angeles County, California · 0.4MI W/O Paramount Blvd · Structure no. 53C2191

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
554 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
37,418
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Beverly Blvd over Rio Hondo Chan is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Beverly Blvd over Rio Hondo Chan in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 6 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 37,418 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,902 by 2043. The structure is 554 ft (168.8 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBeverly Blvd
CrossesRio Hondo Chan
Location0.4MI W/O Paramount Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates34.0142, -118.09297
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length554 ft (168.8 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.3 m)
Deck width92 ft (28.1 m)
Roadway width79 ft (24.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic37,418 (2017)
Projected traffic44,902 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Beverly Blvd over Rio Hondo Chan built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Beverly Blvd over Rio Hondo Chan 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Beverly Blvd over Rio Hondo Chan carry?

About 37,418 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Beverly Blvd over Rio Hondo Chan?

The structure is 554 ft (168.8 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.3 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns Beverly Blvd over Rio Hondo Chan?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.