US Bridges

US 2 over Blewett Cutoff RD

Good

Chelan County, Washington · 19.4 E JCT SR 207 · Structure no. 0017418A0000000

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,792
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 2 over Blewett Cutoff RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 2 over Blewett Cutoff RD in Chelan County, Washington. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Washington average of 49.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 14,792 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,821 by 2039. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 2
CrossesBlewett Cutoff RD
Location19.4 E JCT SR 207
RouteU.S. Route 2
Coordinates47.56236, -120.59872
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width61 ft (18.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,792 (2023)
Projected traffic17,821 by 2039
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$2.5 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 2 over Blewett Cutoff RD built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 2 over Blewett Cutoff RD in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does US 2 over Blewett Cutoff RD carry?

About 14,792 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 2 over Blewett Cutoff RD?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns US 2 over Blewett Cutoff RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.