FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

COX AVE UTILITY OC

Carrying COX AVE UTILITY OC over STATE ROUTE 85

04-SCL-085-R14.31-CPO, Santa Clara, California

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: COX AVE UTILITY OC

The COX AVE UTILITY OC bridge in Santa Clara, California carries COX AVE UTILITY OC over STATE ROUTE 85. It was built in 1992, making it 34 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous. Daily traffic averages 100,000 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. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.

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

How COX AVE UTILITY OC compares

1,041
Bridges in Santa Clara · 38 in Poor condition

Live comparison across California.

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition
Unrated

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1992
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Avg Daily Traffic
100,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
37 0531

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether COX AVE UTILITY OC 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 COX AVE UTILITY OC against other structures in Santa Clara 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 COX AVE UTILITY OC?

COX AVE UTILITY OC in Santa Clara, California on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is COX AVE UTILITY OC inspected?

COX AVE UTILITY OC'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 100,000 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. COX AVE UTILITY OC 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 COX AVE UTILITY OC?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for COX AVE UTILITY OC.

Who is responsible for maintaining COX AVE UTILITY OC?

Ownership is not specified for COX AVE UTILITY OC in the NBI.

How old is COX AVE UTILITY OC and does age affect safety?

COX AVE UTILITY OC was built in 1992, making it 34 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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