Saratoga-Sunyvl RD over Saratoga Creek
GoodSanta Clara County, California · Just N/O of Rte. 9 · Structure no. 37C0416
- Built
- 1910
- 115 years old, rebuilt 1965
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,769
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Saratoga-Sunyvl RD over Saratoga Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Saratoga-Sunyvl RD over Saratoga Creek in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 1910 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 115 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 10,769 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,979 by 2045. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 Saratoga-Sunyvl RD over Saratoga Creek built?
It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.
What condition is Saratoga-Sunyvl RD over Saratoga 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Saratoga-Sunyvl RD over Saratoga Creek carry?
About 10,769 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Saratoga-Sunyvl RD over Saratoga Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.
Who owns Saratoga-Sunyvl RD over Saratoga Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.