NB US Highway 101 over Coyote Creek
GoodSanta Clara County, California · 04-SCL-101-R19.21-SJS · Structure no. 37 0349R
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 410 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 62,500
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NB US Highway 101 over Coyote Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying NB US Highway 101 over Coyote Creek in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1980 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 45 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 62,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 89,589 by 2046. The structure is 410 ft (125 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NB US Highway 101 over Coyote Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is NB US Highway 101 over Coyote Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does NB US Highway 101 over Coyote Creek carry?
About 62,500 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is NB US Highway 101 over Coyote Creek?
The structure is 410 ft (125 m) long with a longest span of 156 ft (47.6 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns NB US Highway 101 over Coyote Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.