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Los Angeles County, CA · Structure #53 1984R

INTERSTATE 5 NB

INTERSTATE 5 NB in 07-La-005-R44.87, Los Angeles County, California received a condition grade of B (75/100). Built in 1971, the bridge carries 141K vehicles daily on INTERSTATE 5 NB over Metrolink Up RR San Fern.

INTERSTATE 5 NB carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 75/100. Most component ratings are solid; one or two may show wear consistent with the structure’s age, but the bridge is not flagged as structurally deficient.

The bridge was built in 1971 and is now 55 years old, at or past the typical 50-year design life for bridges of its vintage. Maintenance and inspection cycles are correspondingly more involved than for newer structures. INTERSTATE 5 NB carries an average daily traffic count of 140,539 vehicles, with 9 lane(s) crossing Metrolink Up RR San Fern. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.

B
75/100
75
Condition Score
141K
Daily Traffic
1971
Year Built
165.5m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
7/9

The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureGood
7/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
INTERSTATE 5 NB
Crosses Over
Metrolink Up RR San Fern
State
California
County
Los Angeles County
Location
07-La-005-R44.87
Year Built
1971
Reconstructed
2008
Age
55 years
Daily Traffic
140,539
Lanes
9
Length
165.5 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
53 1984R

About This Bridge

INTERSTATE 5 NB is a 55-year-old bridge located 07-La-005-R44.87 in Los Angeles County, California. The bridge carries INTERSTATE 5 NB over Metrolink Up RR San Fern with 9 traffic lanes, handling approximately 141K vehicles per day. Built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2008, the structure spans 165.5 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (75/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 7/9 (good), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 7/9 (good).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

07-La-005-R44.87, Los Angeles County, California

34.325172, -118.502492

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Frequently Asked Questions

INTERSTATE 5 NB has a Condition Score of 75/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 7/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

INTERSTATE 5 NB was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2008, making it 55 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

INTERSTATE 5 NB carries approximately 141K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 9 traffic lanes. It is 165.5 meters long and located on INTERSTATE 5 NB in 07-La-005-R44.87, Los Angeles County, California.

No, INTERSTATE 5 NB is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

INTERSTATE 5 NB is located 07-La-005-R44.87 in Los Angeles County, California. The bridge carries INTERSTATE 5 NB over Metrolink Up RR San Fern. Its coordinates are 34.325172, -118.502492. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

INTERSTATE 5 NB carries INTERSTATE 5 NB over Metrolink Up RR San Fern. The bridge is 165.5 meters long and was built in 1971, with reconstruction in 2008.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.