US Bridges

Tracyton Blvd over Barker Creek

Good

Kitsap County, Washington · 2.4 MI S of Bucklin Hill · Structure no. 087776000000000

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,157
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tracyton Blvd over Barker Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Tracyton Blvd over Barker Creek in Kitsap County, Washington. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 7,157 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,981 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesTracyton Blvd
CrossesBarker Creek
Location2.4 MI S of Bucklin Hill
RouteCounty Highway 55275
Coordinates47.63705, -122.67148
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,157 (2023)
Projected traffic7,981 by 2043
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$598,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tracyton Blvd over Barker Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tracyton Blvd over Barker Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Tracyton Blvd over Barker Creek carry?

About 7,157 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Tracyton Blvd over Barker Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m).

Who owns Tracyton Blvd over Barker Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.