196th ST S.E. over North Creek
FairSnohomish County, Washington · 0.2 W JCT SR 527 · Structure no. 082510000000000
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 579
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
196th ST S.E. over North Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying 196th ST S.E. over North Creek in Snohomish County, Washington. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 579 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2044. The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 196th ST S.E. over North Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is 196th ST S.E. over North 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does 196th ST S.E. over North Creek carry?
About 579 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is 196th ST S.E. over North Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns 196th ST S.E. over North Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.