Santa Clara County, CA

1,041 public highway bridges

Santa Clara County Bridge Snapshot

Santa Clara County, California contains 1,041 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 25.7% are rated “Good,” 29.5% “Fair,” 3.7% “Poor,” and 3.7% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in CA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

1,041
Total Bridges
25.7%
Good
3.7%
Poor
3.7%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
25.7% (268)
Fair
29.5% (307)
Poor
3.7% (38)
SD
3.7% (38)

All Bridges (1,041)

KERN AVE

Good

Over: LIONS CREEK

JUST N/O TATUM AVE, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1989 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 700

CHURCH ST

Good

Over: W BRANCH LLAGAS CREEK

0.2 MI N RONAN AVE, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,800

W MIDDLE AVE

Good

Over: W LITTLE LLAGAS CREEK

0.25 MI W MONTEREY HWY, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,170

YERBA BUENA RD

Good

Over: COYOTE CREEK

JUST WEST OF TUERS RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,600

LELONG ST

Good

Over: BY-PASS CHANNEL

AT ALMA AVE, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,000

BROKAW RD

Good

Over: COYOTE CREEK

0.1 MI E SR 880, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 58,800

SILVER CRK VLY RD

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK

0.5 KM S FARNSWORTH DR, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,150

SCENIC MEADOWLAND

Good

Over: THOMPSON CREEK

NE/O SAN FELIPE RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 300

MEADOWLAND LANE

Good

Over: THOMPSON CREEK

NE/O SAN FELIPE RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 300

JACKSON AVE

Good

Over: PENITENCIA CREEK

300 FT N MOSSDALE WY, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,000

COSMO LANE

Good

Over: W LITTLE LLAGAS CREEK

200 M W/O MONTEREY RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,100

EDES CT

Good

Over: W LITTLE LLAGAS CREEK

200 M W/O MONTEREY RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 900

TRACY COURT

Good

Over: ARASTRADERO CREEK

WEST OF PAGE MILL ROAD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2002 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

HEDDING ST

Good

Over: GUADALUPE RIVER & TRAIL

NEAR CIVIC CENTER, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2002 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 15,600

HEDDING ST

Good

Over: GUADALUPE RIVER

NEAR CIVIC CENTER, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2002 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 15,600

FREMONT AVE

Good

Over: PERMANENTE CREEK

JUST WEST OF MIRAMONTE, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2016 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,369

ROBERTS ROAD

Good

Over: LOS GATOS CREEK

0.1 MI S BLOSSOM HILL RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2010 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,500

DIERICX DRIVE

Good

Over: CROSS CHANNEL

WASATCH DR & LUBICH DR, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2010 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 600

CAMINO ARROYO ST

Good

Over: WEST BRANCH LLAGAS CREEK

500 FT SOUTH OF GILMAN RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25,100

ALVAREZ COURT

Good

Over: PENETENCIA CREEK

JWO S ABEL STREET, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 890

MONTEREY ROAD

Good

Over: W. LITTLE LLAGAS CREEK

JEO WATSONVILLE ROAD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 22,000

DEER CREEK LANE

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

JUST EAST OF PURISSIMA RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

SAMUEL LANE

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

JUST EAST OF PURISSIMA RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

BUENA VISTA AVE

Good

Over: LLAGAS CREEK

0.5 MI W NEW AVE, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1989 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,540

CHARLESTON RD

Good

Over: PERMANENTE CREEK

BTWN SH 101 & STIERLIN RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 13,600

DUNNE LANE

Good

Over: PACHECO CREEK

1.5 MI S OF SH 152, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 490

SILVER CRK VLY RD

Good

Over: COYOTE CREEK

0.5 MI E OF SH 101, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 19,000

GILMAN ROAD

Good

Over: LLAGAS CREEK

HOLSCLAW ROAD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,570

SUNSET AVE

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK

BTWN ALUMROCK & SAN ANTNO, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1979 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,120

UVAS ROAD

Good

Over: UVAS CREEK

0.7MI W OF WATSONVILLE RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,040

STEVENS CAYON ROAD

Good

Over: STEVENS CREEK

2.5 MI SW/O MT EDEN ROAD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2016 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 224

STEVENS CAYON ROAD

Good

Over: STEVENS CREEK

2.7 MI SW/O MT EDEN ROAD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2016 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 224

STEVENS CYN RD

Good

Over: STEVENS CREEK

2.9MI S/O MT EDEN RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 140

STEVENS CYN RD

Good

Over: STEVENS CREEK

3.2MI S/O MT EDEN RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 140

SAN ANTONIO VLY RD

Good

Over: ISABEL CREEK

8.3 MI EAST OF KINCAID RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2018 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

BASSETT ST

Good

Over: VTA LRT

AT FIRST ST, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,000

BAILEY AVE

Good

Over: COYOTE CREEK

JUST WEST OF US HWY 101, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,200

SILVER CRK VLY PL

Good

Over: COYOTE CREEK

ABUTS INTO S3 OF 37C0532, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

WOOSTER AVENUE

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK

0.2 MI N/O JULIAN ST, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,300

WILLOW GLEN WAY

Good

Over: GUADALUPE RIVER

NEAR CREEK DR, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,400

AIRPORT PARKWAY

Good

Over: GUADALUPE RIVER

0.4 MI S OF US 101, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 34,700

MONTGMRY & PARK AV

Good

Over: LOS GATOS CREEK

BET PARK & SAN CARLOS, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,550

ALUM ROCK AVE

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK

10 FT SW OF CHECKERS DR, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 28,500

CHRISTOPHER LANE

Good

Over: MATADERO CREEK

NEAR OLD PAGE MILL ROAD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 250

JACKSON AVE

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK

NEAR I-680, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 49,500

Old Alviso Milp Rd

Good

Over: Coyote Creek

0.3 MI E I-880, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 350

EDMUNDSON AVE

Good

Over: LLAGAS CREEK

OAK GLEN AVE, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1998 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,410

HERITAGE WAY

Good

Over: UVAS CREEK

.1 MI SW/O WATSONVILLE RD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

ADOBE LODGE ROAD

Good

Over: ADOBE CREEK

SOUTH OF MOODY ROAD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

FRANCEMONT DRIVE

Good

Over: ADOBE CREEK

SOUTH OF MOODY ROAD, Santa Clara, CA

Built 1989 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 800

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial