US Bridges

311 TH Ave SE over So Slough Skykomish Rive

GoodPosted for load

Snohomish County, Washington · 0.8 S JCT SR 2 · Structure no. 080369000000000

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
188 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,323
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

311 TH Ave SE over So Slough Skykomish Rive is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 311 TH Ave SE over So Slough Skykomish Rive in Snohomish County, Washington. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,323 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2046. The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Carries311 TH Ave SE
CrossesSo Slough Skykomish Rive
Location0.8 S JCT SR 2
RouteCounty Highway 95776
Coordinates47.85042, -121.81467
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating37 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length188 ft (57.3 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,323 (2021)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2046
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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$7.1 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 311 TH Ave SE over So Slough Skykomish Rive built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is 311 TH Ave SE over So Slough Skykomish Rive 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does 311 TH Ave SE over So Slough Skykomish Rive carry?

About 2,323 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is 311 TH Ave SE over So Slough Skykomish Rive?

The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns 311 TH Ave SE over So Slough Skykomish Rive?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.