Interstate 5 over Paramount Blvd
FairLos Angeles County, California · 07-LA-005-8.95-DNY · Structure no. 53 0765
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 160 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 237,660
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 5 over Paramount Blvd is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 5 over Paramount Blvd in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 72 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 237,660 vehicles a day, projected to reach 265,095 by 2046. The structure is 160 ft (48.9 m) long and 141 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 5 over Paramount Blvd built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is Interstate 5 over Paramount Blvd in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Interstate 5 over Paramount Blvd carry?
About 237,660 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Interstate 5 over Paramount Blvd?
The structure is 160 ft (48.9 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 141 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 5 over Paramount Blvd?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.