US Bridges

Interstate 5 over Killgore Hills Road

Good

Siskiyou County, California · 02-SIS-005-R42.51 · Structure no. 02 0153R

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
92 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,550
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 5 over Killgore Hills Road is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 5 over Killgore Hills Road in Siskiyou County, California. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 8,550 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,283 by 2045. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesInterstate 5
CrossesKillgore Hills Road
Location02-SIS-005-R42.51
RouteInterstate 5
Coordinates41.66793, -122.61014
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating28.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span92 ft (27.9 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,550 (2024)
Projected traffic12,283 by 2045
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate 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 Interstate 5 over Killgore Hills Road built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 5 over Killgore Hills Road 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 Interstate 5 over Killgore Hills Road carry?

About 8,550 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 5 over Killgore Hills Road?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (27.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 5 over Killgore Hills Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.