FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SEPULVEDA NB OFF

Carrying SEPULVEDA NB OFF over AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD

07-LA-105-R0.53-LA, Los Angeles, California

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
32 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SEPULVEDA NB OFF

The SEPULVEDA NB OFF bridge in Los Angeles, California carries SEPULVEDA NB OFF over AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD. It was built in 1990, making it 36 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2010, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 8 sections, stretching 329.4 meters (1081 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 28,118 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.4 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How SEPULVEDA NB OFF compares

▲ 1.1
Load rating vs California average (31.3 t)
Bottom 41%
Lower load rating than 59% of California bridges
3,937
Bridges in Los Angeles · 88 in Poor condition
SEPULVEDA NB OFF 32.4 t
California average 31.3 t

Live comparison across California.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
86.5 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
20.0
Essentiality /15
11.5
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
32.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1990
Last Reconstructed
2010
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
8
Structure Length
329.4 m (1081 ft)
Deck Width
15.4 m (51 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
28,118 vehicles/day
Structure Number
53 2802F

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SEPULVEDA NB OFF is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare SEPULVEDA NB OFF against other structures in Los Angeles and across California. California bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for SEPULVEDA NB OFF?

SEPULVEDA NB OFF in Los Angeles, California has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SEPULVEDA NB OFF inspected?

SEPULVEDA NB OFF's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 28,118 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SEPULVEDA NB OFF is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for SEPULVEDA NB OFF?

SEPULVEDA NB OFF has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SEPULVEDA NB OFF?

SEPULVEDA NB OFF is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is SEPULVEDA NB OFF and does age affect safety?

SEPULVEDA NB OFF was built in 1990, making it 36 years old and last reconstructed in 2010.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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