W Alma Ave over Guadalupe River
GoodSanta Clara County, California · 0.5 MI W Almadan Ave · Structure no. 37C0056
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 103 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,700
- 2009 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
W Alma Ave over Guadalupe River is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying W Alma Ave over Guadalupe River in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older 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 21,700 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,497 by 2043. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W Alma Ave over Guadalupe River built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is W Alma Ave over Guadalupe River 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 2023.
How much traffic does W Alma Ave over Guadalupe River carry?
About 21,700 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is W Alma Ave over Guadalupe River?
The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns W Alma Ave over Guadalupe River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.