N87-SANTA Clara ST over Auzerais Ave & Vta Lrt
FairSanta Clara County, California · 04-SCL-087-5.29-SJS · Structure no. 37 0427S
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 410 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,100
- 2001 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N87-SANTA Clara ST over Auzerais Ave & Vta Lrt is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying N87-SANTA Clara ST over Auzerais Ave & Vta Lrt in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 15,100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,904 by 2042. The structure is 410 ft (125 m) long and 28 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 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N87-SANTA Clara ST over Auzerais Ave & Vta Lrt built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is N87-SANTA Clara ST over Auzerais Ave & Vta Lrt 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does N87-SANTA Clara ST over Auzerais Ave & Vta Lrt carry?
About 15,100 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is N87-SANTA Clara ST over Auzerais Ave & Vta Lrt?
The structure is 410 ft (125 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns N87-SANTA Clara ST over Auzerais Ave & Vta Lrt?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.