US Bridges

Redhill Ave over Interstate 405

Fair

Orange County, California · 12-ORA-405-8.40-CMS · Structure no. 55 0959

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
541 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,000
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Redhill Ave over Interstate 405 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Redhill Ave over Interstate 405 in Orange County, California. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 15,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,111 by 2045. The structure is 541 ft (165 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesRedhill Ave
CrossesInterstate 405
Location12-ORA-405-8.40-CMS
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates33.68621, -117.86751
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length541 ft (165 m)
Longest span256 ft (78 m)
Deck width73 ft (22.2 m)
Roadway width61 ft (18.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,000 (2014)
Projected traffic18,111 by 2045
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Redhill Ave over Interstate 405 built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Redhill Ave over Interstate 405 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Redhill Ave over Interstate 405 carry?

About 15,000 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Redhill Ave over Interstate 405?

The structure is 541 ft (165 m) long with a longest span of 256 ft (78 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.

Who owns Redhill Ave over Interstate 405?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.