Almaden Nb-Lincoln over Almaden Expwy SB
PoorSanta Clara County, California · At Almaden Expwy · Structure no. 37C0099
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 355 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,000
- 2004 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Almaden Nb-Lincoln over Almaden Expwy SB is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Almaden Nb-Lincoln over Almaden Expwy SB in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,261 by 2044. The structure is 355 ft (108.3 m) long and 25 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Almaden Nb-Lincoln over Almaden Expwy SB built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Almaden Nb-Lincoln over Almaden Expwy SB in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Almaden Nb-Lincoln over Almaden Expwy SB carry?
About 3,000 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Almaden Nb-Lincoln over Almaden Expwy SB?
The structure is 355 ft (108.3 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Almaden Nb-Lincoln over Almaden Expwy SB?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.