FAIRFAX AVE over BALLONA CREEK

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Facts 

Name:	FAIRFAX AVE over BALLONA CREEK
Structure number:	53C0132
Location:	0.13 MI S/O VENICE BLVD
Purpose:	Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over waterway
Route classification:	Other Principal Arterial (Urban) [14]
Length of largest span:	70.9 ft. [21.6 m]
Total length:	75.1 ft. [22.9 m]
Roadway width between curbs:	64.0 ft. [19.5 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:	75.5 ft. [23.0 m]
Skew angle:	14°
Owner:	City or Municipal Highway Agency [04]
Year built:	1962
Historic significance:	Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:	MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Main span material:	Steel [3]
Main span design:	Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:	Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:	Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:	Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:	42,000 [as of 2002]
Truck traffic:	4% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:	Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:	92.6 tons [84.2 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	57.0 tons [51.8 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:	89.9

2000 Inspection 

Status:	Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:	42,000 [as of 1998]
Truck traffic:	4% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:	Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:	90.8 tons [82.5 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	56.9 tons [51.7 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:	93.1

1992 Inspection 

Status:	Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:	42,000 [as of 1987]
Truck traffic:	4% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Very Good [8 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Very Good [8 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Very Good [8 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:	Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:	90.1 tons [81.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	56.4 tons [51.3 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:	93.9

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