Telegraph RD over Rio Hondo Riv

Poor Condition75 years old24,717 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles
Location0.5mi W/o Paramount BLVD
CarriesTelegraph RD
CrossesRio Hondo Riv
Coordinates33.97242, -118.12062

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway9 (Excellent)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length520.0 ft (158.5 m)
Max Span80.1 ft (24.4 m)
Deck Width61.4 ft (18.7 m)
Deck Area2963.9 sq m
Main Spans9
Year Built1951 (reconstructed 1959)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic24,717 (2017)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number53C0156

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