US Bridges

US 2 over Stream

Good

Snohomish County, Washington · 25.2 E JCT SR 203 · Structure no. 0013077B0000000

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2021
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
88 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,180
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 2 over Stream is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying US 2 over Stream in Snohomish County, Washington. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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.

It carries about 6,180 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,408 by 2039. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesUS 2
CrossesStream
Location25.2 E JCT SR 203
RouteU.S. Route 2
Coordinates47.78564, -121.49947
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,180 (2023)
Projected traffic8,408 by 2039
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.8 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 2 over Stream built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 2 over Stream 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 August 2021.

How much traffic does US 2 over Stream carry?

About 6,180 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is US 2 over Stream?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns US 2 over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.