US Bridges

SR 3 over Erland Point RD

Fair

Kitsap County, Washington · 5.6 N JCT SR 304 · Structure no. 0007883C0000000

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
160 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
29,466
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3 over Erland Point RD is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 3 over Erland Point RD in Kitsap County, Washington. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 6 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 29,466 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,480 by 2039. The structure is 160 ft (48.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 3
CrossesErland Point RD
Location5.6 N JCT SR 304
RouteState Highway 3
CountyKitsap County
StateWashington
Coordinates47.59643, -122.69909
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length160 ft (48.9 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29,466 (2023)
Projected traffic40,480 by 2039
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkSTRAHNET connector

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$3.2 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3 over Erland Point RD built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3 over Erland Point RD 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 3 over Erland Point RD carry?

About 29,466 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 3 over Erland Point RD?

The structure is 160 ft (48.9 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3 over Erland Point RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.