FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

KEYES ST

Carrying KEYES ST over COYOTE CREEK

1 MI E OF 2ND ST, Santa Clara, California

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
31 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: KEYES ST

The KEYES ST bridge in Santa Clara, California carries KEYES ST over COYOTE CREEK. It was built in 1954, making it 72 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1975, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 4 sections, stretching 63.4 meters (208 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 32,111 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 31.1 metric tons.

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

How KEYES ST compares

▼ 0.2
Load rating vs California average (31.3 t)
Bottom 39%
Lower load rating than 61% of California bridges
1,041
Bridges in Santa Clara · 38 in Poor condition
KEYES ST 31.1 t
California average 31.3 t

Live comparison across California.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
76.8 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
54.5
Serviceability /30
14.0
Essentiality /15
11.3
Special reductions
−3.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
31.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1954
Last Reconstructed
1975
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
63.4 m (208 ft)
Deck Width
34.3 m (113 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
32,111 vehicles/day
Structure Number
37C0087

Condition Analysis

  • At 5/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether KEYES ST 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 KEYES ST 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 KEYES ST?

KEYES ST in Santa Clara, California has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is KEYES ST inspected?

KEYES ST'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 32,111 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. KEYES ST is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for KEYES ST?

KEYES ST has an NBI inventory load rating of 31.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining KEYES ST?

KEYES ST is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is KEYES ST and does age affect safety?

KEYES ST was built in 1954, making it 72 years old and last reconstructed in 1975.

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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