US Bridges

SR 164 (rosemead) over Flood Flow Channel

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-164-2.06 · Structure no. 53C2393

Built
1952
73 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
295 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
45,900
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 164 (rosemead) over Flood Flow Channel is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 164 (rosemead) over Flood Flow Channel in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older 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 45,900 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 55,642 by 2043. The structure is 295 ft (89.9 m) long and 95 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 164 (rosemead)
CrossesFlood Flow Channel
Location07-LA-164-2.06
RouteState Highway 164
Coordinates34.02397, -118.07062
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.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.2 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length295 ft (89.9 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width95 ft (29 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45,900 (2021)
Projected traffic55,642 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 164 (rosemead) over Flood Flow Channel built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 164 (rosemead) over Flood Flow Channel 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does SR 164 (rosemead) over Flood Flow Channel carry?

About 45,900 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 164 (rosemead) over Flood Flow Channel?

The structure is 295 ft (89.9 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 95 ft wide.

Who owns SR 164 (rosemead) over Flood Flow Channel?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.