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Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994: Performance of Highway Bridges

I. G. Buckle

During the Northridge earthquake of January 17 in Los Angeles, California, seven highway bridges suffered partial collapses and another 170 bridges suffered damage ranging from minor cracking to the slumping of abutment fills. This report contains a detailed summary of the performance of eight bridges that suffered major damage. These bridges are as follows: Gavin Canyon Undercrossings; Route SR14/I-5 Separation and Overhead (Southbound); Route SR14/I-5 North Connector Overcrossing; Bull Creek Canyon Channel Bridge; Mission-Gothic Undercrossing; Balboa Boulevard Overcrossing; Fairfax-Washington Undercrossing; and La Cienega-Venice Undercrossing.

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Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994: Performance of Highway Bridges

I. G. Buckle

During the Northridge earthquake of January 17 in Los Angeles, California, seven highway bridges suffered partial collapses and another 170 bridges suffered damage ranging from minor cracking to the slumping of abutment fills. This report contains a detailed summary of the performance of eight bridges that suffered major damage. These bridges are as follows: Gavin Canyon Undercrossings; Route SR14/I-5 Separation and Overhead (Southbound); Route SR14/I-5 North Connector Overcrossing; Bull Creek Canyon Channel Bridge; Mission-Gothic Undercrossing; Balboa Boulevard Overcrossing; Fairfax-Washington Undercrossing; and La Cienega-Venice Undercrossing.

Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994: Performance of Highway Bridges

I. G. Buckle

During the Northridge earthquake of January 17 in Los Angeles, California, seven highway bridges suffered partial collapses and another 170 bridges suffered damage ranging from minor cracking to the slumping of abutment fills. This report contains a detailed summary of the performance of eight bridges that suffered major damage. These bridges are as follows: Gavin Canyon Undercrossings; Route SR14/I-5 Separation and Overhead (Southbound); Route SR14/I-5 North Connector Overcrossing; Bull Creek Canyon Channel Bridge; Mission-Gothic Undercrossing; Balboa Boulevard Overcrossing; Fairfax-Washington Undercrossing; and La Cienega-Venice Undercrossing.

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Title:

Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994: Performance of Highway Bridges

Contributors:

I. G. Buckle (author)

Publication date:

1994

Size:

107 pages

Type of media:

Report

Type of material:

No indication

Language:

English

Keywords:

Structural Analyses , Highway Engineering , Highway bridges , Earthquakes , Damage assessment , Seismic design , Retrofitting , Earthquake engineering , Overpasses , Underpasses , Failure , Los Angeles(California)

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