US Bridges

SR 18 over Holder CR Hobart RD

Good

King County, Washington · 4.6 E JCT SR 169 · Structure no. 0006541A0000000

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
304 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,615
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 18 over Holder CR Hobart RD is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 18 over Holder CR Hobart RD in King County, Washington. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 11,615 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,716 by 2039. The structure is 304 ft (92.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).

CarriesSR 18
CrossesHolder CR Hobart RD
Location4.6 E JCT SR 169
RouteState Highway 18
Coordinates47.43558, -121.97622
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length304 ft (92.7 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,615 (2023)
Projected traffic17,716 by 2039
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed29.2 mi (47 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$6.5 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 18 over Holder CR Hobart RD built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 18 over Holder CR Hobart 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 18 over Holder CR Hobart RD carry?

About 11,615 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SR 18 over Holder CR Hobart RD?

The structure is 304 ft (92.7 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 18 over Holder CR Hobart RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.