RTE 85 N Off-Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 & Ramps
GoodSanta Clara County, California · 04-SCL-085-R23.81-MVW · Structure no. 37 0572S
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 623 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40,000
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 85 N Off-Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 & Ramps is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 85 N Off-Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 & Ramps in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 40,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,798 by 2042. The structure is 623 ft (190 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 85 N Off-Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 & Ramps built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 85 N Off-Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 & Ramps 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 85 N Off-Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 & Ramps carry?
About 40,000 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is RTE 85 N Off-Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 & Ramps?
The structure is 623 ft (190 m) long with a longest span of 236 ft (72 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 85 N Off-Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 & Ramps?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.