US Bridges

I-5 Nbcd over King Jackson ST

Good

King County, Washington · 0.3 N JCT I-90 · Structure no. 0007504C0000000

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
709 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
55,400
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-5 Nbcd over King Jackson ST is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-5 Nbcd over King Jackson ST in King County, Washington. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 55,400 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 92,629 by 2036. The structure is 709 ft (216.1 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesI-5 Nbcd
CrossesKing Jackson ST
Location0.3 N JCT I-90
RouteInterstate 5
Coordinates47.59811, -122.32042
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length709 ft (216.1 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width52 ft (16 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55,400 (2012)
Projected traffic92,629 by 2036
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$17.5 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-5 Nbcd over King Jackson ST built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-5 Nbcd over King Jackson ST 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 I-5 Nbcd over King Jackson ST carry?

About 55,400 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is I-5 Nbcd over King Jackson ST?

The structure is 709 ft (216.1 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns I-5 Nbcd over King Jackson ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.