SR 542 over Bell Creek
Poor Condition75 years old5,312 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom |
| Location | 3.1 E Jct SR 9 |
| Carries | SR 542 |
| Crosses | Bell Creek |
| Coordinates | 48.84858, -122.16125 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Poor |
| Deck | 3 (Serious) |
| Superstructure | 7 (Good) |
| Substructure | 7 (Good) |
| Channel/Waterway | 8 (Very Good) |
| Scour Critical | 5 — Stable for scour |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Concrete Continuous |
| Design | Tee Beam |
| Total Length | 95.1 ft (29 m) |
| Max Span | 57.1 ft (17.4 m) |
| Deck Width | 40.0 ft (12.2 m) |
| Deck Area | 353.8 sq m |
| Main Spans | 3 |
| Year Built | 1951 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 5,312 (2023) |
| Truck Traffic | 7% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 523 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 0003910A0000000 |