Interstate 5

I-5 highlighted in red
Route information
Length	1,381.29 mi (2,222.97 km)
History	Designated in 1956 Completed in 1979
Major junctions
South end	at the Mexican border at San Ysidro, CA
Major intersections	in San Diego, CA in San Diego, CA in Los Angeles, CA in Sacramento, CA in Sacramento, CA in Albany, OR in Portland, OR in Olympia, WA in Seattle, WA in Everett, WA
North end	at the Canada–US border at Blaine, WA
Highway system
Interstate Highway System Main Auxiliary Suffixed Business Future

Interstate 5 (sometimes called I-5, or in Southern California, The 5) is a 1,381 miles (2,223 km) long Interstate Highway in the states of California, Oregon, and Washington. The road goes from Mexican Federal Highway 1 at the United States-Mexican border to British Columbia Highway 99 at the United States-Canadian border. It is the main interstate highway of the West Coast. Nearly 60% of its length is in California.

Cities along the highway

• San Diego, California
• Santa Ana, California
• Los Angeles, California
• Stockton, California
• Sacramento, California
• Redding, California
• Medford, Oregon
• Eugene, Oregon
• Salem, Oregon
• Portland, Oregon
• Olympia, Washington
• Tacoma, Washington
• Seattle, Washington
• Everett, Washington
• Bellingham, Washington

Interstate 5 Media

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  1961 style US Route 99 highway marker

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  A section of the 1915 Ridge Route in Lebec, California, abandoned when US 99 (later upgraded to I-5) was constructed over the Tejon Pass in order to make the travel straighter and safer.

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  Aerial view of the I-5 and I-90 interchange in Seattle, seen from the Columbia Center.

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  Aerial view of the former San Ysidro border crossing on the Mexican border, marking where I-5 continues south at Fed. 1

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  The Peace Arch monument on the Canadian border, marking where I-5 continues north as BC 99

References

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