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Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - Page updated at 10:54 AM

Map: 'Structurally deficient' bridges in Washington state

The 2012 National Bridge Inventory shows 143 state-maintained bridges classified as "structurally deficient," which means that a bridge "requires repair or replacement of a certain component, such as cracked or spalled (damaged) concrete or the entire bridge itself," according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. Being structurally deficient does not imply that the bridge is in danger of collapse or unsafe for travel. The I-5 bridge that collapsed over the Skagit River was not classified as structurally deficient, though the span wasn't built to take a critical hit. Inspectors give bridges sufficiency ratings based on a 100-point scale that takes into account several factors, including structural adequacy, serviceability and how essential the bridge is for public use.


In some instances, a bridge may seem to be counted twice. That is because each side of the bridge can be a separate structure and so has its own inspection record.

LAUREN RABAINO, CHERYL PHILLIPS AND DEAN KRAMER / THE SEATTLE TIMES


All 143 Structurally deficient bridges


Bridge Structure Location Milepost Year built Average Daily Traffic Daily traffic year Inspection Year Inspection frequency (months) Fracture Critical* Sufficiency Rating County Place (city)
SP S RY SR 14 10.1 E WIND RIVER 95640 1936 2728 2010 11 24 N 22.5 SKAMANIA SKAMANIA (COUNTY)
DAVIS CR SR 20 2.3 E JCT SR 211 681810 1936 1570 2010 11 24 N 46.9 PEND OREILLE
BRISTOL FILL SR 10 2.0 E JCT SR 970 144970 1937 1101 2010 11 24 N 41.8 KITTITAS
MCDONALD CREEK US 101 11.9 E JCT SR 117 415460 1939 18191 2010 11 24 N 18.9 CLALLAM
E FK LEWIS R I-5 4.1 N JCT SR 501 29300 1936 33072 2010 11 24 Y24 32.7 CLARK
MIDDLE NEMAH R US 101 5.0 N JCT SR 4 54450 1939 2290 2010 11 24 N 42.9 PACIFIC
COLUMBIA R KETTLE FALLS US 395 2.5 N JCT SR 25 388560 1941 4040 2010 10 24 Y24 37.8 STEVENS
CHERRY CR SR 203 17.2 N JCT SR 202 27710 1946 9812 2010 10 24 N 71.4 KING
SINKING CR SR 21 29.2 N JCT SR 28 137020 1950 318 2010 10 24 N 81.8 LINCOLN
LACAMAS CREEK SR 506 7.0 E COWLITZ CO 12950 1951 1922 2010 11 24 N 44.1 LEWIS
CITY STREETS & RAILROAD SR 99 3.3 N JCT SR 509 48010 1952 38279 2010 11 12 N 9 KING SEATTLE
CITY STREETS & RAILROAD SR 99 3.3 N JCT SR 509 48010 1952 36440 2010 11 12 N 12.5 KING SEATTLE
PUYALLUP R & CITY STS SR 167 0.2 S JCT SR 161 10300 1925 17756 2010 11 24 Y24 2 PIERCE PUYALLUP
W FK NOOKACHAMPS CR SR 9 7.3 N JCT SR 534 76090 1952 3965 2010 11 24 N 48.7 SKAGIT
SLOUGH SR 107 7.8 N JCT US 101 12530 1953 4088 2010 10 24 N 36.8 GRAYS HARBOR
CHEHALIS RIVER US 101 0.2 N JCT SR 105 133900 1955 29117 2010 10 24 Y24 20.5 GRAYS HARBOR ABERDEEN
I-5 BLACKBURN ST 4.7 N JCT SR 534 363050 1954 1150 2002 10 24 N 55.4 SKAGIT MOUNT VERNON
N FK NOOKSACK RIVER SR 9 12.0 N SKAGIT CO 126900 1954 3538 2010 11 24 Y24 44.5 WHATCOM
SLOUGH OF YAKIMA R SR 22 1.0 E JCT I-82 2240 1935 7826 2010 11 24 N 39 YAKIMA
CHIWAUKUM CR US 2 4.7 E JCT SR 207 144620 1936 5142 2010 10 24 N 49 CHELAN
WENATCHEE R US 2 5.5 E JCT SR 207 145730 1900 5328 2010 11 24 Y24 38.5 CHELAN
NP RY I-90 12.4 E JCT SR 904 434590 1966 9275 2010 10 24 N 90.1 SPOKANE
NP RY I-90 12.4 E JCT SR 904 434590 1966 9275 2010 10 24 N 91.1 SPOKANE
WEST SIDE CANAL I-90 14.7 E JCT SR 970 161780 1966 12138 2010 11 24 N 85.7 KITTITAS
WEST SIDE CANAL I-90 14.7 E JCT SR 970 161780 1966 12138 2010 11 24 N 85.7 KITTITAS
LUCILE ST S-W RAMP 4.1 N JCT SR 900 259500 1967 13357 2010 11 24 N 69.7 KING SEATTLE
YAKIMA R I-90 16.7 E JCT SR 970 164910 1967 13069 2010 10 24 N 74.4 KITTITAS
YAKIMA R I-90 16.7 E JCT SR 970 164910 1967 13069 2010 10 24 N 73.4 KITTITAS
DRY CR I-90 18.9 E JCT SR 970 168480 1967 13069 2010 10 24 N 73.4 KITTITAS
DRY CR I-90 18.9 E JCT SR 970 168480 1967 13069 2010 10 24 N 74.4 KITTITAS
EAST SELAH I-82 2.4 E JCT SR 821 46690 1967 10102 2010 11 24 N 85.9 YAKIMA
UP RR SR 26 6.0 E ADAMS CO 165340 1967 1250 2010 11 24 N 96.3 WHITMAN
WILLOW CR SR 26 9.3 E ADAMS CO 170730 1967 1304 2010 11 24 N 96 WHITMAN
WILSON CR I-90 3.1 E JCT US 97 175590 1967 12425 2010 10 24 N 89.7 KITTITAS
NP RY I-90 15.4 E JCT SR 261 381720 1968 8197 2010 11 24 N 67 ADAMS
NP RY I-90 15.4 E JCT SR 261 381980 1968 8197 2010 11 24 N 68.3 ADAMS
I-5 113TH AVE SW 2.0 N JCT SR 121 156430 1968 673 2002 11 24 N 21.2 THURSTON
RENSLOW BR I-90 10.1 E JCT I-82 194560 1968 7185 2010 11 24 N 92.3 KITTITAS
EBEY ISLAND US 2 0.8 E JCT I-5 1210 1968 36584 2010 10 24 N 22.5 SNOHOMISH
I-90 SR 900 9.5 E JCT I-405 34720 1970 36469 2010 11 24 N 71.5 KING ISSAQUAH
SR 821, WHIPPLE WASTEWAY I-82 3.2 E JCT I-90 5180 1970 7972 2010 10 24 N 93.2 KITTITAS
3RD AVE & W-E RAMP SR 290 W-W RAMP 0.1 E JCT I-90 110 1971 5014 2010 11 24 N 81.4 SPOKANE SPOKANE
UNION SL SR 529 6.3 N JCT I-5 8240 1954 15487 2010 11 24 N 38 SNOHOMISH EVERETT
KLICKITAT R OVERFLOW SR 142 17.6 E JCT SR 14 28240 1954 425 2010 10 24 N 60.9 KLICKITAT
DRAINAGE OVERFLOW SR 203 4.1 N KING CO 35480 1954 11165 2010 11 24 N 60.5 SNOHOMISH
I-5 CAPITOL BLVD 0.7 N JCT US 101 168570 1956 14270 2009 11 24 Y24 86.7 THURSTON OLYMPIA
ALTAMONT ST I-90 1.7 E JCT US 2 455400 1957 104660 2010 10 24 N 80.3 SPOKANE SPOKANE
HAVANA ST I-90 3.0 E JCT US 2 457520 1957 109834 2010 10 24 N 79.8 SPOKANE SPOKANE
GULCH NO 1 SR 165 12.1 N RAINIER PARK 19360 1957 399 2010 11 24 N 58.5 PIERCE
KACHESS R I-90 16.9 E KING CO 111810 1958 14069 2010 12 24 N 87.2 KITTITAS
SPOKANE ST SR 99 2.1 N JCT SR 509 46030 1959 46093 2010 11 24 Y24 48 KING SEATTLE
SR 261 I-90 1.5 E JCT US 395 357120 1958 6717 2010 10 24 N 40.7 ADAMS
SR 261 I-90 1.5 E JCT US 395 357120 1952 6717 2010 10 24 N 45.9 ADAMS
I-90 E DANEKAS RD 9.3 E JCT SR 261 372050 1958 960 2010 10 24 N 39.1 ADAMS
I-90 US 395 RAMP 13.6 N JCT SR 21 152860 1958 1302 2010 10 24 N 89 ADAMS
SMITH CR SR 105 10.1 N JCT US 101 16200 1959 1128 2010 10 24 N 36.7 PACIFIC
NORTH R SR 105 10.5 N JCT US 101 16770 1959 1128 2010 10 24 N 21.8 PACIFIC
YAKIMA R I-90 18.8 E KING CO 114660 1959 14462 2010 11 24 N 75.2 KITTITAS
GREEN CR SR 112 0.6 E JCT SR 113 37960 1959 871 2010 10 24 N 41.6 CLALLAM
BNRR (NP) GRAVELLY LAKE DR 9.7 N THURSTON CO 200550 1959 28740 2002 11 24 N 79.5 PIERCE PIERCE (COUNTY)
GREEN RIVER SR 18 2.5 E JCT SR 164 10650 1959 23974 2010 10 24 Y24 35.5 KING
SATUS CR US 97 17.6 N JCT SR 142 49560 1959 3344 2010 11 24 N 20.3 KLICKITAT
COWLITZ R & NP RY SR 432 2.0 E JCT SR 411 15410 1961 15380 2010 11 24 Y24 49.5 COWLITZ KELSO
KENNEDY CR US 101 2.7 S JCT SR 108 573080 1960 11959 2010 10 24 N 42.1 MASON
KENNEDY CR US 101 2.7 S JCT SR 108 573080 1960 11959 2010 10 24 N 51.6 MASON
SWALE CR US 97 5.5 N JCT SR 14 13000 1960 6147 2010 11 24 N 69.5 KLICKITAT
LAKE WASHINGTON SR 520 1.5 E JCT SR 513 3940 1963 97870 2010 11 24 N 9 KING SEATTLE
HOLDER CR HOBART RD SR 18 4.6 E JCT SR 169 32730 1961 9968 2010 10 24 N 75 KING
HANGMAN CR I-90 0.4 E JCT US 195 449700 1963 33934 2010 11 24 N 39 SPOKANE SPOKANE
HANGMAN CR I-90 0.4 E JCT US 195 449700 1963 33934 2010 11 24 N 47.4 SPOKANE SPOKANE
SR 18 I-90 9.7 E JCT SR 900 41290 1963 19828 2010 11 24 N 90 KING
N-W RAMP I-82 I-82 2.0 E JCT US 12 53480 1962 3837 2010 10 24 N 93.6 YAKIMA
BIG CR I-90 22.9 E KING CO 121250 1962 14591 2010 10 24 N 91.6 KITTITAS
SAMISH R I-5 2.9 N JCT SR 11 376570 1963 22485 2010 10 24 N 83.6 SKAGIT
OKANOGAN R US 97 0.7 N JCT SR 155 469670 1964 7553 2010 10 24 N 78.6 OKANOGAN OMAK
MISSION CREEK SR 300 0.3 E STATE PARK 450 1963 6422 2010 12 24 N 32.7 MASON MASON (COUNTY)
PUGET SOUND @ SEATTLE FERRY TRAFFIC W END MARION ST 2110 1964 12000 2010 10 24 Y24 48.9 KING SEATTLE
YAKIMA R I-90 0.4 E JCT SR 970 138700 1965 12236 2010 10 24 N 76.5 KITTITAS
YAKIMA R I-90 0.4 E JCT SR 970 138700 1965 12236 2010 10 24 N 74.5 KITTITAS
N FK TOUTLE RIVER SR 504 2.6 E JCT SR 505 27820 1965 908 2010 11 24 N 40.4 COWLITZ
S CLE ELUM RD & BNSF RR I-90 30.9 E KING CO 134400 1966 12128 2010 11 24 N 76.5 KITTITAS
SAGEHILL WASTEWAY SR 24 8.9 E GRANT CO 119310 1965 3972 2010 11 24 N 79.2 ADAMS
TANEUM CR I-90 11.4 E JCT SR 970 156510 1965 12138 2010 10 24 N 88.8 KITTITAS
TANEUM CR I-90 11.4 E JCT SR 970 156510 1965 12138 2010 10 24 N 89.8 KITTITAS
NB VIADUCT STA 2064 I-5 5.2 N JCT SR 900 261980 1966 91337 2010 10 24 N 30.9 KING SEATTLE
W-S, I5, EB W SEA FRWY NB I5 OFF RAMP 5.4 N JCT SR 900 262040 1967 15248 2010 10 24 N 75 KING SEATTLE
I-5 SPOKANE ST WB LANE 5.5 N JCT SR 900 262300 1967 7112 2007 10 24 N 27.5 KING
I-5 SPOKANE ST EB LANE 5.5 N JCT SR 900 262220 1966 31271 2007 10 24 N 34 KING SEATTLE
NP RY SR 970 0.3 E JCT I-90 470 1966 5272 2010 11 24 N 89.3 KITTITAS
US 395 COURT ST 1.2 N BENTON CO 32240 1966 16802 2010 11 24 N 32.7 FRANKLIN PASCO
3RD AVE & I-90 I-90 E-E RAMP 0.9 E JCT US 2 453910 1970 5776 2010 11 24 N 94.4 SPOKANE SPOKANE
AVALANCHE PATH I-90 20.5 E JCT SR 202 82250 1971 15542 2010 10 24 N 84.1 KING KING (COUNTY)
CLEAR FK OF COWLITZ R US 12 23.1 E JCT SR 131 222140 1972 1792 2010 10 24 N 87.9 LEWIS
WAHL RD I-90 3.2 E JCT SR 21 337940 1972 5036 2010 10 24 N 91.5 ADAMS
N PAHA PACKARD RD I-90 8.4 E JCT SR 21 346320 1972 5003 2010 10 24 N 91.5 ADAMS
N PAHA PACKARD RD I-90 8.4 E JCT SR 21 346320 1972 5003 2010 10 24 N 93.5 ADAMS
SR 16 OLYMPIC DR NW 10.7 N JCT I-5 17280 1972 23298 2010 10 24 N 67.7 PIERCE GIG HARBOR
BIG CR I-90 22.9 E KING CO 121250 1973 14591 2010 10 24 N 90.6 KITTITAS
2ND AVE SR 290 W-W RAMP 0.2 E JCT I-90 110 1974 5014 2010 11 24 N 92.5 SPOKANE SPOKANE
PINE CREEK US 195 0.4 N JCT SR 271 101330 1975 4640 2010 11 24 N 88.5 WHITMAN
JOHN WAYNE TRAIL US 195 0.7 N JCT SR 271 101850 1975 4640 2010 11 24 N 91.7 WHITMAN
SATUS CREEK US 97 4.0 N KLICKITAT CO 60400 1975 3264 2010 11 24 N 85.8 YAKIMA
I-90 MULLAN RD 6.5 E 3CT US 2 463150 1975 17960 2010 11 24 N 79 SPOKANE
ACCESS RD I-90 16.5 E KING CO 111090 1975 14069 2010 11 24 N 84.5 KITTITAS
W SNOQUALMIE IC I-90 1.7 E JCT SR 18 43970 1976 22456 2010 11 24 N 90.8 KING
ABANDONED RR SR 26 1.1 E JCT SR 261 135370 1977 1275 2010 11 24 N 80.4 ADAMS
I-82 SR 22 / WINE CNTRY 0.7 E JCT SR 221 58650 1978 3895 2010 10 24 N 97 BENTON
CHANDLER CANAL I-82 6.5 E YAKIMA CO LN 131710 1977 7789 2010 11 24 N 92.2 BENTON
SNAKE RIVER SR 193 0.2 E JCT US 12 350 1979 4608 2010 10 24 Y24 87.1 ASOTIN CLARKSTON
COUNTY ROAD AND CANAL I-82 3.7 E JCT US 97 66820 1979 12132 2010 11 24 N 86.7 YAKIMA
PESHASTIN CREEK ACCESS RD 18.0 N KITTITAS CO 292740 1979 100 2002 11 24 N 53.9 CHELAN
LAKE WASHINGTON W.B. & REV I-90 2.6 E JCT I-5 6890 1989 57428 2010 11 24 N 38.8 KING SEATTLE
PUGET SND @ PT TOWNSEND SR 20 12.9 E JCT US 101 20210 1982 1800 2010 11 24 Y24 53.9 JEFFERSON PORT TOWNSEND
PUGET SND @ PT TOWNSEND SR 20 12.9 E JCT US 101 20210 1955 63 2010 11 24 Y24 46.5 JEFFERSON PORT TOWNSEND
BOGACHIEL RIVER SR 110 8.7 W JCT US 101 13900 1967 1351 2010 10 24 N 60.8 CLALLAM
SLOUGH SR 241 1.1 N SR 22 1800 1962 4526 2010 12 24 N 28.5 YAKIMA
MC ELROY COULEE SR 261 21.8 N JCT SR 26 92870 1900 298 2010 11 24 N 30.3 ADAMS
SPOKANE RIVER SR 290 0.1 E JCT OLD SR 290 SPU 1320 1910 11457 2010 11 12 N 63.1 SPOKANE SPOKANE
S FK NEWAUKUM R SR 508 13.7 E JCT I-5 21960 1930 1440 2010 10 24 Y24 5.3 LEWIS
SPIKETON CREEK SR 162 17.3 E JCT SR 410 31600 1936 5700 2010 10 24 N 35.1 PIERCE
HENDERSON BAY SR 302 10.6 E MASON CO 25250 1936 21619 2010 10 24 N 24.5 PIERCE
LAKE WASHINGTON I-90 1.9 E JCT I-5 6890 1940 57428 2010 11 24 N 38.7 KING
WISHKAH RIVER US 12 / HERON ST 0.1 E JCT US 101 130 1949 13857 2010 11 24 Y24 43.8 GRAYS HARBOR ABERDEEN
WRECK CR SR 109 19.1 N JCT SR 115 56590 1957 1207 2010 11 24 N 39.6 GRAYS HARBOR
TUCANNON R SR 261 10.3 N JCT US 12 16520 1967 532 2010 11 24 N 89 COLUMBIA
COLUMBIA R, SP & S RY US 197 OREGON LINE 680 1954 5774 2010 8 24 Y24 42.2 KLICKITAT
BNRR SR 41 0.3 S JCT US 2 500 1966 5288 2010 11 12 N 60.9 PEND OREILLE NEWPORT
WHETSTONE CREEK US 12 13.0 E WALLA WAL CO 599470 1919 2246 2010 11 24 N 31.6 COLUMBIA
ROCK CR SR 6 1.5 E PACIFIC CO 41980 1924 1261 2010 11 24 N 39 LEWIS
SNOHOMISH RIVER SR 529 5.0 N JCT I-5 6150 1927 15783 2010 10 24 Y24 33.7 SNOHOMISH EVERETT
UNION SL SR 529 6.3 N JCT I-5 8250 1927 15487 2010 11 24 N 39.6 SNOHOMISH EVERETT
EBEY SLOUGH SR 529 7.4 N JCT I-5 9990 1925 13702 2010 10 24 Y24 29.8 SNOHOMISH
COAL CR I-90 2.5 E KING CO 88740 1928 14821 2010 11 24 N 92.5 KITTITAS
CUSHMAN TAILRACE SR 101 19.9 S JEFFERSON CO 538160 1930 6268 2010 11 24 N 50.8 MASON
ROCK CR NP RY-ABANDONED SR 6 0.4 E PACIFIC CO 40230 1930 1286 2010 11 24 N 32.9 LEWIS
HALF BR W OF BUNKER HILL SR 4 4.1 E WAHKIAKUM CO 80130 1930 4540 2010 10 24 N 39.8 COWLITZ
HALF BRIDGE SR 14 3.2 E CLARK CO 40100 1930 4065 2010 11 24 N 25 SKAMANIA
CORNELL CR SR 542 9.8 E JCT SR 547 52310 1931 1605 2010 10 24 N 48 WHATCOM
SAN POIL R SR 21 24.2 N LINCOLN CO 210360 1931 716 2010 11 24 N 25.2 FERRY
COWICHE CR US 12 13.7 E JCT SR 410 320530 1932 19827 2010 11 24 N 77.7 YAKIMA
STILLAGUAMISH R I-5 0.7 N JCT SR 530 336840 1933 39733 2010 10 24 Y24 48.5 SNOHOMISH
BNSF RR SR 167 0.7 N JCT I-5 1030 1934 28327 2010 10 24 N 25 PIERCE TACOMA
BONE R US 101 16.3 N JCT SR 4 72650 1935 2765 2010 10 24 N 33.5 PACIFIC


*Fracture Critical means a failure in a key location can ruin an entire span. In the "fracture critical" column above, values represent 'Yes' or 'No' and months between inspections.