North Broadway over Route 5
FairLos Angeles County, California · 07-LA-005-19.73-LA · Structure no. 53 1373
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 159 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 29,172
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Broadway over Route 5 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying North Broadway over Route 5 in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 6 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 29,172 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,614 by 2042. The structure is 159 ft (48.6 m) long and 96 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Broadway over Route 5 built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Broadway over Route 5 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does North Broadway over Route 5 carry?
About 29,172 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is North Broadway over Route 5?
The structure is 159 ft (48.6 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 96 ft wide.
Who owns North Broadway over Route 5?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.