US Bridges

Cedar Ave S over I-405

Good

King County, Washington · 0.8 N JCT SR 515 · Structure no. 0014052E0000000

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
146 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,550
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cedar Ave S over I-405 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Cedar Ave S over I-405 in King County, Washington. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 1,550 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,501 by 2032. The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long and 36 ft wide.

CarriesCedar Ave S
CrossesI-405
Location0.8 N JCT SR 515
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates47.47925, -122.20242
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length146 ft (44.5 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,550 (2010)
Projected traffic2,501 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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$1.9 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cedar Ave S over I-405 built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cedar 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 Cedar Ave S over I-405 carry?

About 1,550 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Cedar Ave S over I-405?

The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Cedar Ave S over I-405?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.