US Bridges

C ST over US 101

Good

Mason County, Washington · 2.8 S JCT SR 102 · Structure no. 0009361A0000000

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
232 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,270
2002 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

C ST over US 101 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C ST over US 101 in Mason County, Washington. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 1,270 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,350 by 2036. The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesC ST
CrossesUS 101
Location2.8 S JCT SR 102
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates47.21592, -123.12914
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.7 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length232 ft (70.7 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.4 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,270 (2002)
Projected traffic2,350 by 2036
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$3.5 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was C ST over US 101 built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is C ST over US 101 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does C ST over US 101 carry?

About 1,270 vehicles per day (2002 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is C ST over US 101?

The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns C ST over US 101?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.