Sycamore Ave over Llagas Creek
GoodSanta Clara County, California · 0.4 MI W/O Bowden Ave · Structure no. 37C0163
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 780
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sycamore Ave over Llagas Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sycamore Ave over Llagas Creek in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1928, so it is 97 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 780 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,020 by 2042. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long and 24 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sycamore Ave over Llagas Creek built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sycamore Ave over Llagas 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Sycamore Ave over Llagas Creek carry?
About 780 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Sycamore Ave over Llagas Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Sycamore Ave over Llagas Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.