Interstate 5 NB over Soto Street
FairLos Angeles County, California · 07-LA-005-16.59-LA · Structure no. 53 1390R
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 222 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 115,500
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 5 NB over Soto Street is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 5 NB over Soto Street 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 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 115,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 131,693 by 2041. The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 5 NB over Soto Street built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 5 NB over Soto Street 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Interstate 5 NB over Soto Street carry?
About 115,500 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 5 NB over Soto Street?
The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 5 NB over Soto Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.