Ventura Blvd over Tamarisk Drain
GoodVentura County, California · 0.7 MI E Santa Clara Ave · Structure no. 52C0067
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1964
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ventura Blvd over Tamarisk Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Ventura Blvd over Tamarisk Drain in Ventura County, California. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1964, so it is 70 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,133 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ventura Blvd over Tamarisk Drain built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1964.
What condition is Ventura Blvd over Tamarisk Drain 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Ventura Blvd over Tamarisk Drain carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Ventura Blvd over Tamarisk Drain?
The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m).
Who owns Ventura Blvd over Tamarisk Drain?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.