Thompson/Yakima Av over I-5
FairPierce County, Washington · 0.9 N JCT SR 16 · Structure no. 0016958B0000000
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 391 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,985
- 2012 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Thompson/Yakima Av over I-5 is a steel continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Thompson/Yakima Av over I-5 in Pierce County, Washington. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger 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 8,985 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,438 by 2033. The structure is 391 ft (119.2 m) long and 74 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 Thompson/Yakima Av over I-5 built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Thompson/Yakima Av 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Thompson/Yakima Av over I-5 carry?
About 8,985 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Thompson/Yakima Av over I-5?
The structure is 391 ft (119.2 m) long with a longest span of 226 ft (68.9 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns Thompson/Yakima Av over I-5?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.