US Bridges

N5-E118 Connector over Laurel Cyn Blvd

Good

Los Angeles County, California · 07-LA-005-39.25-LA · Structure no. 53 2347G

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
152 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,292
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N5-E118 Connector over Laurel Cyn Blvd is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying N5-E118 Connector over Laurel Cyn Blvd in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, younger 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 13,292 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,214 by 2041. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesN5-E118 Connector
CrossesLaurel Cyn Blvd
Location07-LA-005-39.25-LA
RouteInterstate 5
CountyLos Angeles County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates34.26613, -118.44019
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 inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating46.7 US tons
Inventory rating29.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length152 ft (46.3 m)
Longest span151 ft (46 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,292 (2018)
Projected traffic18,214 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
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 N5-E118 Connector over Laurel Cyn Blvd built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is N5-E118 Connector over Laurel Cyn Blvd 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does N5-E118 Connector over Laurel Cyn Blvd carry?

About 13,292 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is N5-E118 Connector over Laurel Cyn Blvd?

The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 151 ft (46 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns N5-E118 Connector over Laurel Cyn Blvd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.