US Bridges

Road over S Fk Snoqualmie River

Fair

King County, Washington · .2 MI S of I-90/9035 JCT · Structure no. 060505000001275

Built
1927
98 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
211 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
1995 count
Owner
Federal
U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

Road over S Fk Snoqualmie River is a concrete arch - deck carrying Road over S Fk Snoqualmie River in King County, Washington. It was built in 1927, so it is 98 years old, older than the Washington average of 49.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.2 mi (158 km).

CarriesRoad
CrossesS Fk Snoqualmie River
Location.2 MI S of I-90/9035 JCT
RouteFederal Lands Road 90350
Coordinates47.39433, -121.47368
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating20.4 US tons
Inventory rating15.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+5 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length211 ft (64.3 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (1995)
Projected traffic75 by 2045
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.2 mi (158 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Maintained byU.S. Forest Service
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Road over S Fk Snoqualmie River built?

It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025.

What condition is Road over S Fk Snoqualmie River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Road over S Fk Snoqualmie River carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (1995 count).

How long is Road over S Fk Snoqualmie River?

The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Road over S Fk Snoqualmie River?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.