Interstate 5 over Carmel Valley RD
GoodSan Diego County, California · 11-SD-005-R32.90-SD · Structure no. 57 0486
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete
- Length
- 163 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 245,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 5 over Carmel Valley RD is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 5 over Carmel Valley RD in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 61 years old, older 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 245,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 288,774 by 2047. The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long and 154 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 5 over Carmel Valley RD built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is Interstate 5 over Carmel Valley RD 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Interstate 5 over Carmel Valley RD carry?
About 245,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 5 over Carmel Valley RD?
The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 154 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 5 over Carmel Valley RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.