U.S. Highway 101 over Stevens Creek
FairSanta Clara County, California · 04-SCL-101-48.04-MVW · Structure no. 37 0034
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 155,000
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. Highway 101 over Stevens Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying U.S. Highway 101 over Stevens Creek in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 93 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 5 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 155,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 225,730 by 2046. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 200 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 U.S. Highway 101 over Stevens Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is U.S. Highway 101 over Stevens 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. Highway 101 over Stevens Creek carry?
About 155,000 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is U.S. Highway 101 over Stevens Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 200 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. Highway 101 over Stevens Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.