US Bridges

Bailey Avenue over Monterey RD UPRR Amtrk

Good

Santa Clara County, California · 5 MI Ne/O Santa Teresa Bl · Structure no. 37C0712

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
260 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,200
2000 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bailey Avenue over Monterey RD UPRR Amtrk is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bailey Avenue over Monterey RD UPRR Amtrk in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 6,200 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,007 by 2042. The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesBailey Avenue
CrossesMonterey RD UPRR Amtrk
Location5 MI Ne/O Santa Teresa Bl
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates37.20628, -121.72953
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length260 ft (79.2 m)
Longest span105 ft (31.9 m)
Deck width87 ft (26.5 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,200 (2000)
Projected traffic10,007 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bailey Avenue over Monterey RD UPRR Amtrk built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bailey Avenue over Monterey RD UPRR Amtrk 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Bailey Avenue over Monterey RD UPRR Amtrk carry?

About 6,200 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Bailey Avenue over Monterey RD UPRR Amtrk?

The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (31.9 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.

Who owns Bailey Avenue over Monterey RD UPRR Amtrk?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.