US Bridges

Woods CR RD over Woods Creek

Fair

Snohomish County, Washington · 8.1 NE JCT SR 2 · Structure no. 080029000000000

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
41 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,578
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woods CR RD over Woods Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Woods CR RD over Woods Creek in Snohomish County, Washington. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 59 years old, older than the Washington average of 49.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,578 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2044. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

CarriesWoods CR RD
CrossesWoods Creek
Location8.1 NE JCT SR 2
RouteCounty Highway 94757
Coordinates47.94407, -121.89463
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.9 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,578 (2021)
Projected traffic2,000 by 2044
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.8 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Woods CR RD over Woods Creek built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is Woods CR RD over Woods Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does Woods CR RD over Woods Creek carry?

About 1,578 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is Woods CR RD over Woods Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Woods CR RD over Woods Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.