I-5 S-E Ramp over I-5 Ramps Railroad
FairKing County, Washington · 7.1 N JCT SR 900 · Structure no. 0007565E0000000
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 947 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30,627
- 2012 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-5 S-E Ramp over I-5 Ramps Railroad is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-5 S-E Ramp over I-5 Ramps Railroad in King County, Washington. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1989, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 30,627 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,208 by 2036. The structure is 947 ft (288.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-5 S-E Ramp over I-5 Ramps Railroad built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is I-5 S-E Ramp over I-5 Ramps Railroad in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does I-5 S-E Ramp over I-5 Ramps Railroad carry?
About 30,627 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is I-5 S-E Ramp over I-5 Ramps Railroad?
The structure is 947 ft (288.6 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns I-5 S-E Ramp over I-5 Ramps Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.