US Bridges

142nd Pl SE over I-90 Ramps City Street

Good

King County, Washington · 1.2 E JCT I-405 · Structure no. 0009893A0000000

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,012 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,250
2002 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

142nd Pl SE over I-90 Ramps City Street is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 142nd Pl SE over I-90 Ramps City Street in King County, Washington. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, younger 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 1,250 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks. The structure is 1,012 ft (308.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries142nd Pl SE
CrossesI-90 Ramps City Street
Location1.2 E JCT I-405
RouteCity Street 90
Coordinates47.58184, -122.15104
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length1,012 ft (308.5 m)
Longest span220 ft (67.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,250 (2002)
Projected traffic—
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$14.4 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 142nd Pl SE over I-90 Ramps City Street built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is 142nd Pl SE over I-90 Ramps City Street 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 2023.

How much traffic does 142nd Pl SE over I-90 Ramps City Street carry?

About 1,250 vehicles per day (2002 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 142nd Pl SE over I-90 Ramps City Street?

The structure is 1,012 ft (308.5 m) long with a longest span of 220 ft (67.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns 142nd Pl SE over I-90 Ramps City Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.