US Bridges

Freya ST over I-90

Fair

Spokane County, Washington · 2.4 E JCT US 2 · Structure no. 0005453D0000000

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
112 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,325
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Freya ST over I-90 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Freya ST over I-90 in Spokane County, Washington. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 6 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 20,325 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,039 by 2041. The structure is 112 ft (34 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFreya ST
CrossesI-90
Location2.4 E JCT US 2
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates47.65378, -117.35769
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length112 ft (34 m)
Longest span52 ft (16 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.7 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,325 (2021)
Projected traffic29,039 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$2 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Freya ST over I-90 built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Freya ST over I-90 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Freya ST over I-90 carry?

About 20,325 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Freya ST over I-90?

The structure is 112 ft (34 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (16 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns Freya ST over I-90?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.