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Orange County, CA · Structure #55 0655

INTERSTATE 5

INTERSTATE 5 in 12-Ora-005-27.82-Tus, Orange County, California received a condition grade of B (78/100). Built in 1992, the bridge carries 300K vehicles daily on INTERSTATE 5 over El Modena-Irvine Channel.

B
78/100
78
Condition Score
300K
Daily Traffic
1992
Year Built
28m
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
Crosses Over
El Modena-Irvine Channel
State
California
County
Orange County
Location
12-Ora-005-27.82-Tus
Year Built
1992
Reconstructed
2011
Age
34 years
Daily Traffic
300,000
Lanes
15
Length
28 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
55 0655

About This Bridge

INTERSTATE 5 is a 34-year-old bridge located 12-Ora-005-27.82-Tus in Orange County, California. The bridge carries INTERSTATE 5 over El Modena-Irvine Channel with 15 traffic lanes, handling approximately 300K vehicles per day. Built in 1992 and reconstructed in 2011, the structure spans 28 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (78/100) 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

12-Ora-005-27.82-Tus, Orange County, California

33.721972, -117.797939

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Frequently Asked Questions

INTERSTATE 5 has a Condition Score of 78/100 (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 was built in 1992 and reconstructed in 2011, making it 34 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

INTERSTATE 5 carries approximately 300K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 15 traffic lanes. It is 28 meters long and located on INTERSTATE 5 in 12-Ora-005-27.82-Tus, Orange County, California.

No, INTERSTATE 5 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 is located 12-Ora-005-27.82-Tus in Orange County, California. The bridge carries INTERSTATE 5 over El Modena-Irvine Channel. Its coordinates are 33.721972, -117.797939. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

INTERSTATE 5 carries INTERSTATE 5 over El Modena-Irvine Channel. The bridge is 28 meters long and was built in 1992, with reconstruction in 2011.

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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.