US Bridges

S Mt SHASTA-S5 on over Interstate 5

Good

Siskiyou County, California · 02-SIS-005-R8.79 · Structure no. 02 0128K

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
306 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,100
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Mt SHASTA-S5 on over Interstate 5 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying S Mt SHASTA-S5 on over Interstate 5 in Siskiyou County, California. It was built in 1964, 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 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,252 by 2045. The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesS Mt SHASTA-S5 on
CrossesInterstate 5
Location02-SIS-005-R8.79
RouteInterstate 5
Coordinates41.28737, -122.30678
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length306 ft (93.3 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,100 (2024)
Projected traffic2,252 by 2045
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 S Mt SHASTA-S5 on over Interstate 5 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Mt SHASTA-S5 on over Interstate 5 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does S Mt SHASTA-S5 on over Interstate 5 carry?

About 1,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is S Mt SHASTA-S5 on over Interstate 5?

The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns S Mt SHASTA-S5 on over Interstate 5?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.