Portal Way over I-5

Good Condition65 years old3,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateWashington
CountyWhatcom
Location9.0 N Jct SR 539
CarriesPortal Way
CrossesI-5
Coordinates48.88325, -122.58925

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length318.9 ft (97.2 m)
Max Span77.1 ft (23.5 m)
Deck Width35.8 ft (10.9 m)
Deck Area1059.5 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1961

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,000 (2002)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number0006568A0000000

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