Interstate 5 over Santa Clara River
GoodLos Angeles County, California · 07-LA-005-R53.70-SCTA · Structure no. 53 2925
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 755 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 134,090
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 5 over Santa Clara River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 5 over Santa Clara River in Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 134,090 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 207,580 by 2045. The structure is 755 ft (230.2 m) long and 190 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 5 over Santa Clara River built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 5 over Santa Clara River 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 March 2025.
How much traffic does Interstate 5 over Santa Clara River carry?
About 134,090 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 5 over Santa Clara River?
The structure is 755 ft (230.2 m) long with a longest span of 167 ft (51 m) and a deck 190 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 5 over Santa Clara River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.