US Bridges

Interstate 5 SB over Quail Lake RD

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-005-R81.76 · Structure no. 53 1799L

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
159 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35,890
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 5 SB over Quail Lake RD is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 5 SB over Quail Lake RD in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 58 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 35,890 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 62,346 by 2041. The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesInterstate 5 SB
CrossesQuail Lake RD
Location07-LA-005-R81.76
RouteInterstate 5
Coordinates34.76212, -118.79734
Functional classRural 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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length159 ft (48.5 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.2 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,890 (2018)
Projected traffic62,346 by 2041
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate 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 Interstate 5 SB over Quail Lake RD built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is Interstate 5 SB over Quail Lake RD 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Interstate 5 SB over Quail Lake RD carry?

About 35,890 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 5 SB over Quail Lake RD?

The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 5 SB over Quail Lake RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.