NE 106th ST over Bear Creek
FairKing County, Washington · 0.1 MI E of Avondale RD · Structure no. 084158000000000
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE 106th ST over Bear Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NE 106th ST over Bear Creek in King County, Washington. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 72 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NE 106th ST over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is NE 106th ST over Bear Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does NE 106th ST over Bear Creek carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is NE 106th ST over Bear Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns NE 106th ST over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.