Fair Oaks Ave over Central Expressway
GoodSanta Clara County, California · Central Expressway · Structure no. 37C0181
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 183 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,435
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fair Oaks Ave over Central Expressway is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Fair Oaks Ave over Central Expressway in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 25,435 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,415 by 2040. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 76 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fair Oaks Ave over Central Expressway built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fair Oaks Ave over Central Expressway 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 October 2022.
How much traffic does Fair Oaks Ave over Central Expressway carry?
About 25,435 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Fair Oaks Ave over Central Expressway?
The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns Fair Oaks Ave over Central Expressway?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.