State Route 82 over Matadero Creek
FairSanta Clara County, California · 04-SCL-082-23.63-PA · Structure no. 37 0017
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1969
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 43,250
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 82 over Matadero Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying State Route 82 over Matadero Creek in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1969, so it is 95 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 43,250 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 82,860 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 118 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 82 over Matadero Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1969.
What condition is State Route 82 over Matadero Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does State Route 82 over Matadero Creek carry?
About 43,250 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is State Route 82 over Matadero Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 118 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 82 over Matadero Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.