US Bridges

US 101 over Jimmycomelately Creek

Good

Clallam County, Washington · 24.4 E JCT SR 117 · Structure no. 002003790000000

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2022
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
119 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
18,344
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 101 over Jimmycomelately Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying US 101 over Jimmycomelately Creek in Clallam County, Washington. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 18,344 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,223 by 2039. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.9 mi (61 km).

CarriesUS 101
CrossesJimmycomelately Creek
Location24.4 E JCT SR 117
RouteU.S. Route 101
Coordinates48.02083, -123.00675
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length119 ft (36.3 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width49 ft (14.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,344 (2023)
Projected traffic23,223 by 2039
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed37.9 mi (61 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$2.8 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 101 over Jimmycomelately Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 101 over Jimmycomelately Creek 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 2022.

How much traffic does US 101 over Jimmycomelately Creek carry?

About 18,344 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is US 101 over Jimmycomelately Creek?

The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns US 101 over Jimmycomelately Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.