US Bridges

SR 532 over Davis Slough

Good

Snohomish County, Washington · 2.9 E Route Begin · Structure no. 0018623A0000000

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
138 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
21,240
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 532 over Davis Slough is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 532 over Davis Slough in Snohomish County, Washington. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 21,240 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,308 by 2039. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesSR 532
CrossesDavis Slough
Location2.9 E Route Begin
RouteState Highway 532
Coordinates48.23989, -122.39475
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span132 ft (40.3 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,240 (2023)
Projected traffic29,308 by 2039
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$5.3 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 532 over Davis Slough built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 532 over Davis Slough 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 532 over Davis Slough carry?

About 21,240 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 532 over Davis Slough?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.3 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns SR 532 over Davis Slough?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.