US Bridges

Valley Blvd over UP RR

Good

Los Angeles County, California · Near Eastern Ave · Structure no. 53C2258

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Concrete
Length
260 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,378
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Valley Blvd over UP RR is a concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Valley Blvd over UP RR in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 1,378 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,929 by 2044. The structure is 260 ft (79.3 m) long and 104 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesValley Blvd
CrossesUP RR
LocationNear Eastern Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates34.06659, -118.17863
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 inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length260 ft (79.3 m)
Longest span152 ft (46.3 m)
Deck width104 ft (31.7 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,378 (2018)
Projected traffic1,929 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Valley Blvd over UP RR built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Valley Blvd over UP RR 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Valley Blvd over UP RR carry?

About 1,378 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Valley Blvd over UP RR?

The structure is 260 ft (79.3 m) long with a longest span of 152 ft (46.3 m) and a deck 104 ft wide.

Who owns Valley Blvd over UP RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.