W237-S85 Connector over Stevens Creek & Trail
PoorSanta Clara County, California · 04-SCL-237-R0.35-MVW · Structure no. 37 0200F
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 188 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,600
- 2001 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
W237-S85 Connector over Stevens Creek & Trail is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying W237-S85 Connector over Stevens Creek & Trail in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 16,600 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,614 by 2041. The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W237-S85 Connector over Stevens Creek & Trail built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is W237-S85 Connector over Stevens Creek & Trail in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does W237-S85 Connector over Stevens Creek & Trail carry?
About 16,600 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is W237-S85 Connector over Stevens Creek & Trail?
The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns W237-S85 Connector over Stevens Creek & Trail?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.