City seeks $4.8 million in federal grants to plan two bridge replacements

Planning money would study replacing the First Street bridge over Figueroa Street and the San Fernando Road bridge over Tujunga Wash.

City Council· posted Jun 5Report$4.8M

The Bureau of Engineering would study how to replace two aging bridges, covering seismic risk, detours and environmental review. The City Administrative Officer asks the Council to authorize applications totaling $5,405,000 in project costs, with $4,785,047 requested from the federal Bridge Investment Program and applications due June 15, 2026.

What happens next

Bureau of Engineering would report back to request authority to accept any grant award · Jun 15

How the Council voted on this file
Yes No Absent
  1. 13–0–2
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Photo: Floyd B. Bariscale from Los Angeles, California, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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