US Bridges

Silver Crk Vly Pl over Coyote Creek

Good

Santa Clara County, California · Abuts Into S3 of 37C0532 · Structure no. 37C0713

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
111 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2006 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Silver Crk Vly Pl over Coyote Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Silver Crk Vly Pl over Coyote Creek in Santa Clara County, California. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2045. The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesSilver Crk Vly Pl
CrossesCoyote Creek
LocationAbuts Into S3 of 37C0532
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates37.25669, -121.79131
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length111 ft (33.8 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.2 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2006)
Projected traffic160 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Silver Crk Vly Pl over Coyote Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Silver Crk Vly Pl over Coyote 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Silver Crk Vly Pl over Coyote Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Silver Crk Vly Pl over Coyote Creek?

The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Silver Crk Vly Pl over Coyote Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.