FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

S17-S1 CONNECTOR

Carrying S17-S1 CONNECTOR over S17-N1 & S1-N17 CONNS

05-SCR-017-0.01-SCR, Santa Cruz, California

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: S17-S1 CONNECTOR

The S17-S1 CONNECTOR bridge in Santa Cruz, California carries S17-S1 CONNECTOR over S17-N1 & S1-N17 CONNS. It was built in 1958, making it 68 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous. Daily traffic averages 68,000 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of California bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How S17-S1 CONNECTOR compares

203
Bridges in Santa Cruz · 32 in Poor condition

Live comparison across California.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
31.4 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
24.4
Serviceability /30
7.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition
Unrated

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1958
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Avg Daily Traffic
68,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
36 0069F

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether S17-S1 CONNECTOR is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare S17-S1 CONNECTOR against other structures in Santa Cruz and across California. California bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for S17-S1 CONNECTOR?

S17-S1 CONNECTOR in Santa Cruz, California on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is S17-S1 CONNECTOR inspected?

S17-S1 CONNECTOR's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 68,000 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. S17-S1 CONNECTOR is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for S17-S1 CONNECTOR?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for S17-S1 CONNECTOR.

Who is responsible for maintaining S17-S1 CONNECTOR?

Ownership is not specified for S17-S1 CONNECTOR in the NBI.

How old is S17-S1 CONNECTOR and does age affect safety?

S17-S1 CONNECTOR was built in 1958, making it 68 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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