Avenue 26 Bridge

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Avenue 26 Looking South from the Invert

Photo taken by David Kimbrough

BH Photo #217122

The city is proposing widening and conducting a seismic retrofit, pending availability of local funding.

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Arroyo Seco Channel on Avenue 26 in Los Angeles
Location: Glassel Park, California, Los Angeles County, California
Status: Open to traffic
Future prospects: This project will widen the bridge deck by 16 feet. it also involves the construction of new ornamental railings and installation of new bridge guardrails. The bridge will be seismically strengthened to meet the latest California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) seismic requirements.
History: Built 1939
Design: Open-spandrel concrete arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 100.1 ft.
Total length: 141.1 ft.
Deck width: 44.6 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +34.08333, -118.21833 (decimal degrees)
34°04'60" N, 118°13'06" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 11/387596/3772065 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Los Angeles
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 32,700
Inventory numbers: CA 53C-1875 (California bridge number)
BH 10945 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of May 2015): Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 74.1 (out of 100)
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