Murray RD E over Tenas Creek
GoodPosted for loadPierce County, Washington · .129 S JCT SR706 · Structure no. 084429000000000
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 47 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Murray RD E over Tenas Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Murray RD E over Tenas Creek in Pierce County, Washington. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 165 by 2041. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Murray RD E over Tenas Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Murray RD E over Tenas 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Murray RD E over Tenas Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Murray RD E over Tenas Creek?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Murray RD E over Tenas Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.