US Bridges

66th Ave S over I-405

Good

King County, Washington · 0.8 N JCT I-5 · Structure no. 0013354A0000000

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
205 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,000
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

66th Ave S over I-405 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 66th Ave S over I-405 in King County, Washington. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,368 by 2032. The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Carries66th Ave S
CrossesI-405
Location0.8 N JCT I-5
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates47.46289, -122.24967
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length205 ft (62.5 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.7 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.6 m)
Roadway width62 ft (18.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (2010)
Projected traffic19,368 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$6.2 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 66th Ave S over I-405 built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is 66th Ave S over I-405 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does 66th Ave S over I-405 carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 66th Ave S over I-405?

The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns 66th Ave S over I-405?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.