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Aerial View of Whittier Blvd and Railroad Bridges - 1927

Photo taken by Spence Air Plane Photos (Los Angeles)

Overview: Stringer bridge over San Gabriel River on State Route 72
Location: Pico Rivera, Los Angeles County, California
Status: Open to traffic
History: Wooden Bridge 1887, Collapsed 1909, Rebuilt 1910, Concrete Bridge 1925, Rebuilt 1968
Design: Stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 75.1 ft.
Total length: 377.0 ft.
Deck width: 84.0 ft.
Also called: State Route 72, Pico Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +33.99528, -118.07194 (decimal degrees)
33°59'43" N, 118°04'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 11/401000/3762150 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Whittier
Inventory numbers: CA 53-6 (California bridge number)
BH 52496 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2010): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 94.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009): 34,000