N&S17-N85 Connectr over Los Gatos Creek
GoodSanta Clara County, California · 04-SCL-017-9.42-LGTS · Structure no. 37 0491H
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 177 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,100
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N&S17-N85 Connectr over Los Gatos Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying N&S17-N85 Connectr over Los Gatos Creek in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 15,100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,995 by 2044. The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N&S17-N85 Connectr over Los Gatos Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is N&S17-N85 Connectr over Los Gatos 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 July 2022.
How much traffic does N&S17-N85 Connectr over Los Gatos Creek carry?
About 15,100 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is N&S17-N85 Connectr over Los Gatos Creek?
The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns N&S17-N85 Connectr over Los Gatos Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.