Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge, Los Angeles

Name: Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge
Address: Los Angeles, United States

#405 among attractions in Los Angeles

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Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge, Los Angeles

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The Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge in Highland Park, Los Angeles, is more than 710 feet long and crosses the Arroyo Seco Parkway at an elevation of over 56 feet. It is the tallest and longest railroad span in the city of Los Angeles, and most likely the oldest such structure still in use. The bridge crosses the lower part of the Arroyo Seco, a watershed canyon from the San Gabriel Mountains. ()

Coordinates: 34°6'39"N, 118°11'4"W

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Northeast Los Angeles (Highland Park)Los Angeles United States

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Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Judson Studios, San Rafael Bridge, Southwest Museum, Occidental College.

~1640 ftNE
Museum, Art gallery
Judson Studios, Los Angeles
8 min walk • Judson Studios is a fine arts studio specializing in stained glass located in the Highland Park section of northeast Los Angeles.
1.5 miNE
Bridge, Neoclassical architecture
San Rafael Bridge, La Cañada Flintridge
38 min walk • The southernmost of the Pasadena Arroyo Seco bridges, the San Rafael Bridge was constructed in 1922 in Pasadena, California. Like the Colorado Street Bridge built in 1913 and La Loma Bridge built in 1914, the San Rafael Bridge is an open-spandrel concrete arch bridge that is open to pedestrians and car traffic.
1.4 miSW
Museum, History museum, Natural history museum
Southwest Museum, Los Angeles
37 min walk • The Southwest Museum of the American Indian is a museum, library, and archive located in the Mt. Washington neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, above the north-western bank of the Arroyo Seco canyon and stream.
1.7 miNW
Universities and schools
Occidental College, Los Angeles
45 min walk • Occidental College is a private liberal arts college in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1887 as a coeducational college by clergy and members of the Presbyterian Church, it became non-sectarian in 1910.
1.2 miSW
Park, Trail
Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, Los Angeles
31 min walk • Ernest E. Debs Regional Park is a large open space nature reserve and regional park in the Montecito Hills neighborhood of central-northeast Los Angeles, California. It is named after former County Supervisor Ernest E. Debs. The park is operated by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks.
0.6 miN
Museum, History museum
Highland Park Police Station, Los Angeles
15 min walk • The Highland Park Police Station on York Boulevard in the Highland Park section of Los Angeles, California, USA is the city's oldest surviving police station. Closed in 1983, the station is now operated as the Los Angeles Police Museum.
1.1 miS
Cycling, Bike path
Arroyo Seco bicycle path, Los Angeles
27 min walk • The Arroyo Seco Bicycle Path is an approximately 2 miles long Class I bicycle path along the Arroyo Seco river channel in the Northeast Los Angeles region of Los Angeles County, California. It parallels to the Arroyo Seco Parkway also in the canyon.
0.6 miW
Synagogue, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Temple Beth Israel of Highland Park and Eagle Rock, Los Angeles
15 min walk • Temple Beth Israel of Highland Park and Eagle Rock is an egalitarian synagogue located at 5711 Monte Vista Street in Highland Park, Los Angeles, California.
0.9 miE
34°6'53"N • 118°10'12"W
Arroyo Seco Golf Course, Los Angeles
22 min walk • Golf
0.6 miW
Neo-renaissance architecture
Highland Park Masonic Temple, Los Angeles
16 min walk • The Highland Park Masonic Temple, also known as The Mason Building or The Highlands, is a historic three-story brick building on Figueroa Street in the Highland Park district of northeast Los Angeles, California.
0.9 miS
Park
Bud Wiener Park, Los Angeles
23 min walk • Bud Wiener Park is an urban park located in Los Angeles City Council District 14, Los Angeles, California. It consists of a grassy play area stocked with benches and drinking fountains.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Judson Studios, Los Angeles (8 min walk), Old LA Farmers Market, Los Angeles (13 min walk), Temple Beth Israel of Highland Park and Eagle Rock, Los Angeles (15 min walk), Highland Park Police Station, Los Angeles (15 min walk).

How to get to Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Railroad Bridge:

Bus

York / Avenue 64 • Lines: 258 (8 min walk)
Garvanza / Avenue 63 • Lines: 258 (10 min walk)

Light rail

Highland Park • Lines: L (12 min walk)