Lower Queets Valle over Mud Creek
GoodJefferson County, Washington · 4.8 Mi. NE of Jct. Hwy. 1 · Structure no. 9500010P0000000
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2011 count
- Owner
- Federal
- National Park Service
About this bridge
Lower Queets Valle over Mud Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lower Queets Valle over Mud Creek in Jefferson County, Washington. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2031. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lower Queets Valle over Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lower Queets Valle over Mud 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 2023.
How much traffic does Lower Queets Valle over Mud Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lower Queets Valle over Mud Creek?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Lower Queets Valle over Mud Creek?
It is owned by the National Park Service.