US Bridges

Fishing Wars Xing over Ramp RR Road Terrain

GoodClosed to traffic

Pierce County, Washington · 0.01 E JCT Portland Ave · Structure no. 089074000000000

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,023 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
16,500
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fishing Wars Xing over Ramp RR Road Terrain is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fishing Wars Xing over Ramp RR Road Terrain in Pierce County, Washington. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 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: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 16,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,500 by 2043. The structure is 1,023 ft (311.8 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesFishing Wars Xing
CrossesRamp RR Road Terrain
Location0.01 E JCT Portland Ave
RouteCity Street 3246
CountyPierce County
StateWashington
Coordinates47.24263, -122.41072
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.3 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,023 ft (311.8 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,500 (2021)
Projected traffic25,500 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$34 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Fishing Wars Xing over Ramp RR Road Terrain built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fishing Wars Xing over Ramp RR Road Terrain 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 Fishing Wars Xing over Ramp RR Road Terrain carry?

About 16,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Fishing Wars Xing over Ramp RR Road Terrain?

The structure is 1,023 ft (311.8 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns Fishing Wars Xing over Ramp RR Road Terrain?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.