State Route 85

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State Route 85 is a major north–south freeway in California’s Silicon Valley that connects the cities of the South Bay while bypassing central San Jose.

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State Route 85 canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf freeway
limited-access highway
state highway
abbreviation CA 85
SR 85
alsoKnownAs West Valley Freeway
bypasses Downtown San Jose
surface form: central San Jose
connects South Bay
surface form: South Bay cities
country United States of America
surface form: United States
direction north–south
function bypass of central San Jose
hasFeature high-occupancy vehicle lanes
median barrier
hasLanes multiple lanes in each direction
hasRoadType controlled-access highway
highwaySystem California state highway system
surface form: California State Route system
interchangeWith Interstate 280
State Route 17
State Route 237
State Route 82
State Route 87
U.S. Route 101
locatedIn Silicon Valley
locatedInMetropolitanArea San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metropolitan area
surface form: San Jose metropolitan area
maintainedBy Caltrans
surface form: California Department of Transportation
openedAsFreeway 1990s
parallelTo Interstate 280
State Route 82
passesNear residential neighborhoods in Cupertino
residential neighborhoods in Los Gatos
residential neighborhoods in Saratoga
passesThrough Cupertino
surface form: Cupertino, California

Los Gatos, California
Mountain View
surface form: Mountain View, California

San Jose
surface form: San Jose, California

Santa Clara County
Saratoga, California
Sunnyvale, California, United States
surface form: Sunnyvale, California
purpose provide freeway connection between U.S. 101 in South San Jose and U.S. 101 in Mountain View
relieve traffic congestion on local streets
regionServed San Francisco Bay Area
South Bay
routeNumber 85
speedLimit typically 65 miles per hour
state California, United States
surface form: California
terminusNorth U.S. Route 101 in Mountain View
terminusSouth U.S. Route 101 in South San Jose

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South Bay hasMajorFreeway State Route 85
Sunnyvale hasMajorRoad State Route 85
Cupertino traversedBy State Route 85
Santa Clara Valley servedBy State Route 85
Saratoga transportationRoute State Route 85
Los Gatos transportationAccess State Route 85