I-5 over Whatcom Creek

Fair Condition69 years old33,565 vehicles/day

Location

StateWashington
CountyWhatcom
Location2.9 N Jct SR 11
CarriesI-5
CrossesWhatcom Creek
Coordinates48.75383, -122.46214

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignSlab
Total Length119.1 ft (36.3 m)
Max Span44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Deck Width49.2 ft (15 m)
Deck Area544.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1957

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic33,565 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number0005525A0000000

Nearby Bridges

I-5 over Whatcom Creek 0.0 mi Fair I-5 over Meador AVE 0.1 mi Fair I-5 over Meador AVE 0.1 mi Fair I-5 over Iowa ST 0.2 mi Fair I-5 over Kentucky ST 0.3 mi Good Meador Avenue over Whatcom Creek 0.3 mi Poor Ellis ST Ext over Whatcom Crk 0.5 mi Fair State ST Ellis ST over Whatcom Creek 0.5 mi Good Cornwall Avenue over Whatcom Creek 0.6 mi Fair Alabama ST over I-5 0.6 mi Fair