US Bridges

I-90 over S Fk Snoqualmie River

Good

King County, Washington · 6.4 E JCT SR 202 · Structure no. 0008914C0000000

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
207 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
19,222
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-90 over S Fk Snoqualmie River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-90 over S Fk Snoqualmie River in King County, Washington. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 19,222 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,226 by 2039. The structure is 207 ft (63.1 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-90
CrossesS Fk Snoqualmie River
Location6.4 E JCT SR 202
RouteInterstate 90
Coordinates47.44483, -121.69252
Functional classRural 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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length207 ft (63.1 m)
Longest span119 ft (36.3 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.7 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,222 (2023)
Projected traffic26,226 by 2039
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$6.9 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-90 over S Fk Snoqualmie River built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-90 over S Fk Snoqualmie River 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does I-90 over S Fk Snoqualmie River carry?

About 19,222 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is I-90 over S Fk Snoqualmie River?

The structure is 207 ft (63.1 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns I-90 over S Fk Snoqualmie River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.