Bridgeport Way over I-5
FairPierce County, Washington · 11.1 N Thurston CO · Structure no. 0005582A0000000
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 294 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26,256
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bridgeport Way over I-5 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bridgeport Way over I-5 in Pierce 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 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 26,256 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,372 by 2038. The structure is 294 ft (89.6 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bridgeport Way over I-5 built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bridgeport Way over I-5 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Bridgeport Way over I-5 carry?
About 26,256 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bridgeport Way over I-5?
The structure is 294 ft (89.6 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns Bridgeport Way over I-5?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.