US Bridges

US 2 over Np RY

Good

Lincoln County, Washington · 0.3 E JCT SR 25 · Structure no. 0005802B0000000

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
243 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,589
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 2 over Np RY is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 2 over Np RY in Lincoln County, Washington. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 5,589 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,740 by 2039. The structure is 243 ft (74.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesUS 2
CrossesNp RY
Location0.3 E JCT SR 25
RouteU.S. Route 2
Coordinates47.6563, -118.13584
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 inspectionApril 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating70 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length243 ft (74.1 m)
Longest span96 ft (29.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,589 (2023)
Projected traffic5,740 by 2039
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$4.8 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 2 over Np RY built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 2 over Np RY 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 April 2021.

How much traffic does US 2 over Np RY carry?

About 5,589 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is US 2 over Np RY?

The structure is 243 ft (74.1 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns US 2 over Np RY?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.