Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Olympic Boulevard over the Los Angeles River

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Olympic Blvd. Bridge over the Los Angeles River Looking East

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Olympic Blvd. Bridge over the Los Angeles River Looking West

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Construction Plans

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9th Street (Olympic) Bridge under Construction

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9th Street Bridge

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9th Street (Olympic Boulevard) over the Los Angeles River (1925)

View of the bridge from the river bed.

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9th Street (Olympic Boulevard) over the Los Angeles River (1925)

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9th Street (Olympic Boulevard) over the Los Angeles River (1925)

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Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Los Angeles River and railroad tracks on Olympic Boulevard in Los Angeles
Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1925
Design: Arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 99.7 ft.
Total length: 1,422.0 ft.
Deck width: 56.4 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +34.02500, -118.22333 (decimal degrees)
34°01'30" N, 118°13'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 11/387057/3765602 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Los Angeles
Inventory numbers: CA 53C-163 (California bridge number)
BH 11029 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2006): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 81.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2002): 27,728