US Bridges

Terminal Drive NB over S 170th ST

Good

King County, Washington · 1 MI S of SR 518 · Structure no. 088541000000000

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
406 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35,000
2016 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

Terminal Drive NB over S 170th ST is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Terminal Drive NB over S 170th ST in King County, Washington. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 35,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,000 by 2036. The structure is 406 ft (123.7 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesTerminal Drive NB
CrossesS 170th ST
Location1 MI S of SR 518
Coordinates47.45038, -122.29847
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length406 ft (123.7 m)
Longest span200 ft (61 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.8 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,000 (2016)
Projected traffic25,000 by 2036
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Terminal Drive NB over S 170th ST built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Terminal Drive NB over S 170th ST 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Terminal Drive NB over S 170th ST carry?

About 35,000 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Terminal Drive NB over S 170th ST?

The structure is 406 ft (123.7 m) long with a longest span of 200 ft (61 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Terminal Drive NB over S 170th ST?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.