US Bridges

Young Street over Puget Sound & Pacific RR

Good

Grays Harbor County, Washington · 0.1 MI N JCT Main ST · Structure no. 086844000000000

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
47 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,100
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Young Street over Puget Sound & Pacific RR is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Young Street over Puget Sound & Pacific RR in Grays Harbor County, Washington. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,600 by 2043. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesYoung Street
CrossesPuget Sound & Pacific RR
Location0.1 MI N JCT Main ST
RouteCity Street 385
Coordinates47.00578, -122.39758
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating56.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,100 (2023)
Projected traffic1,600 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Young Street over Puget Sound & Pacific RR built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Young Street over Puget Sound & Pacific RR 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Young Street over Puget Sound & Pacific RR carry?

About 1,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Young Street over Puget Sound & Pacific RR?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Young Street over Puget Sound & Pacific RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.