Route 5 over S5-ELMGROVE ST Off Ramp
FairLos Angeles County, California · 07-LA-005-20.99-LA · Structure no. 53 1461
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 288,660
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 5 over S5-ELMGROVE ST Off Ramp is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Route 5 over S5-ELMGROVE ST Off Ramp in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1975, 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 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 288,660 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 314,896 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 137 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 5 over S5-ELMGROVE ST Off Ramp built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is Route 5 over S5-ELMGROVE ST Off Ramp 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Route 5 over S5-ELMGROVE ST Off Ramp carry?
About 288,660 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Route 5 over S5-ELMGROVE ST Off Ramp?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 137 ft wide.
Who owns Route 5 over S5-ELMGROVE ST Off Ramp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.