US Bridges

Interstate 405 over Port Road

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-405-26.29-CLC · Structure no. 53 1402

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
296,000
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 405 over Port Road is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 405 over Port Road in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2009, 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 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 296,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 383,262 by 2043. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 220 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesInterstate 405
CrossesPort Road
Location07-LA-405-26.29-CLC
RouteInterstate 405
Coordinates33.99213, -118.40212
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 inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width220 ft (67 m)
Roadway width220 ft (67 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic296,000 (2014)
Projected traffic383,262 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure13
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Interstate 405 over Port Road built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is Interstate 405 over Port Road 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Interstate 405 over Port Road carry?

About 296,000 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 405 over Port Road?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 220 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 405 over Port Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.