US Bridges

US 2 Ramp over Hewitt Avenue

Good

Snohomish County, Washington · 4.4 N JCT SR 526 · Structure no. 0016991B0000000

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
115 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25,126
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 2 Ramp over Hewitt Avenue is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 2 Ramp over Hewitt Avenue in Snohomish County, Washington. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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.

It carries about 25,126 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,347 by 2039. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 2 Ramp
CrossesHewitt Avenue
Location4.4 N JCT SR 526
RouteU.S. Route 2
Coordinates47.97923, -122.19011
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,126 (2023)
Projected traffic33,347 by 2039
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$1.6 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 2 Ramp over Hewitt Avenue built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 2 Ramp over Hewitt Avenue 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does US 2 Ramp over Hewitt Avenue carry?

About 25,126 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is US 2 Ramp over Hewitt Avenue?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns US 2 Ramp over Hewitt Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.