Lake Elizabeth Road over Amargosa Creek

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Overview

Lost pony truss bridge over Amargosa Creek on Elizabeth Lake Road in Palmdale

Location

Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California

Status

Replaced by culvert

History

Built 1946; replaced 2008

Design

Concrete culvert

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 38.1 ft.
Total length: 41.0 ft.
Deck width: 25.6 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+34.58667, -118.19500   (decimal degrees)
34°35'12" N, 118°11'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

11/390405/3827856 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Ritter Ridge

Inventory numbers

CA 53C-442 (California bridge number)
BH 10938 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 09/1996)

Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Not deficient
Sufficiency rating: 63.2 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 1998)

1,500

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Update Log 

• July 1, 2008: Updated by David Kimbrough
• June 13, 2008: New photo from David Kimbrough
• June 12, 2008: Updated by David Kimbrough

Sources 

• David Kimbrough - kimbrough-photo [at] charter [dot] net

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