Foothill Blvd. (Deodar Lane West) over Sawpit Wash

Los Angeles County, California

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Foothill Blvd. (Deodar Lane West) over Sawpit Wash

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Currrent Ownership 

Written by David Kimbrough

This bridge was built by the County in the 1920's to carry Foothill Blvd east. However at some point the County abandoned not only this bridge but all of Foothill Blvd. after Mountain Blvd. It is now in private in hands, as is a long length Foothill Blvd.

Facts 

Overview
Bridge over Sawpit Wash on Deodar Lane West in Monrovia
Location
Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1952
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 19.0 ft.
Total length: 40.0 ft.
Deck width: 76.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.05667, -117.98833   (decimal degrees)
34°03'24" N, 117°59'18" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/408788/3768879 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Baldwin Park
Inventory number
BH 36853 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2007)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 71.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2001)
28,530

Update Log 

  • July 10, 2008: Essay added by David Kimbrough

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