US Bridges

N5-TUXFORD Off-Rmp over Interstate 5

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-005-34.82-LA · Structure no. 53 1218S

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
263 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,840
2011 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N5-TUXFORD Off-Rmp over Interstate 5 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying N5-TUXFORD Off-Rmp over Interstate 5 in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,840 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,753 by 2038. The structure is 263 ft (80.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesN5-TUXFORD Off-Rmp
CrossesInterstate 5
Location07-LA-005-34.82-LA
RouteInterstate 5
Coordinates34.22621, -118.38469
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating107.5 US tons
Inventory rating64.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length263 ft (80.2 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,840 (2011)
Projected traffic3,753 by 2038
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was N5-TUXFORD Off-Rmp over Interstate 5 built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is N5-TUXFORD Off-Rmp over Interstate 5 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2021.

How much traffic does N5-TUXFORD Off-Rmp over Interstate 5 carry?

About 2,840 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is N5-TUXFORD Off-Rmp over Interstate 5?

The structure is 263 ft (80.2 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns N5-TUXFORD Off-Rmp over Interstate 5?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.