Federal Highway 5 | ||||
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Carretera federal 5 | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by Secretariat of Communications and Transportation | ||||
Length | 401 km (249 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North end | Near the Mexican border in Mexicali | |||
Fed. 2 in Mexicali San Felipe | ||||
South end | Jct. with Fed. 1 | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Mexico | |||
State | Baja California | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Federal Highway 5 (Spanish: Carretera Federal 5, Fed. 5) is a toll-free part of the federal highways corridors (Spanish: los corredores carreteros federales), and follows the northeast length of the state of Baja California from the US-Mexico border in Mexicali to the junction with Fed. 1.[1][2] The highway is inside the Mexicali Municipality and the San Felipe Municipality. From San Felipe to the south, the road follows the seacoast of the Gulf of California until Chapala and the Jct. with Fed. 1