Branham LN over Guadalupe River
GoodSanta Clara County, California · Near Almaden Expwy · Structure no. 37C0085
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 132 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 31,900
- 2009 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Branham LN over Guadalupe River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Branham LN over Guadalupe River in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 31,900 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 50,688 by 2043. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 124 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 Branham LN over Guadalupe River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Branham LN 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 Branham LN over Guadalupe River carry?
About 31,900 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Branham LN over Guadalupe River?
The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 124 ft wide.
Who owns Branham LN over Guadalupe River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.