US Bridges

405-605 Hov over RT405 & Conn.

Fair

Orange County, California · 12-ORA-405-24.02-SLB · Structure no. 55 1098E

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
2,902 ft
15 main spans
Daily traffic
5,000
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

405-605 Hov over RT405 & Conn. is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying 405-605 Hov over RT405 & Conn. in Orange County, California. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2040. The structure is 2,902 ft (884.5 m) long and 59 ft wide.

Carries405-605 Hov
CrossesRT405 & Conn.
Location12-ORA-405-24.02-SLB
RouteInterstate 405
Coordinates33.77652, -118.08865
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans15
Design loadHL 93
Structure length2,902 ft (884.5 m)
Longest span205 ft (62.5 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2014)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate 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 405-605 Hov over RT405 & Conn. built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is 405-605 Hov over RT405 & Conn. 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does 405-605 Hov over RT405 & Conn. carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is 405-605 Hov over RT405 & Conn.?

The structure is 2,902 ft (884.5 m) long with a longest span of 205 ft (62.5 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns 405-605 Hov over RT405 & Conn.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.