US Bridges

S136th ST over SR 509

Good

King County, Washington · 0.8 N JCT SR 518 · Structure no. 0008592A0000000

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
209 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
7,669
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S136th ST over SR 509 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S136th ST over SR 509 in King County, Washington. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 7,669 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,378 by 2032. The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesS136th ST
CrossesSR 509
Location0.8 N JCT SR 518
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates47.48127, -122.32772
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionMarch 2024
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 rating68 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length209 ft (63.7 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.6 m)
Deck width56 ft (17 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,669 (2010)
Projected traffic12,378 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$4.3 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was S136th ST over SR 509 built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is S136th ST over SR 509 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 S136th ST over SR 509 carry?

About 7,669 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is S136th ST over SR 509?

The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns S136th ST over SR 509?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.