Avenida San Luis R over Interstate 5
FairOrange County, California · 12-ORA-005-0.65-SCLE · Structure no. 55 0151
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 177 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Avenida San Luis R over Interstate 5 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Avenida San Luis R over Interstate 5 in Orange County, California. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger 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 50,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 61,383 by 2044. The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long and 44 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Avenida San Luis R over Interstate 5 built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Avenida San Luis R over Interstate 5 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Avenida San Luis R over Interstate 5 carry?
About 50,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Avenida San Luis R over Interstate 5?
The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Avenida San Luis R over Interstate 5?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.