Verdugo Wash, San Fernando Rd. Bridge – Glendale CA

City:
Glendale, CA

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Flood and Erosion Control

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Army Corps of Engineers

Completed:
1939

Description

The Verdugo Wash Bridge is the first significant bridge on US 99 north of downtown Los Angeles. It is a steel girder structure built in 1939 by the US Army Corp of Engineers. The Verdugo Wash was lined with concrete at that time and the bridge was built to accommodate the new channel.

Source notes

Bridge marker

Site originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on September 16, 2013.

Location Info

5621-5653 San Fernando Rd
Glendale, CA 91202

Coordinates: 34.154822, -118.27605

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