SR 542 over N Fork Nooksack River

Good Condition63 years old1,283 vehicles/day

Location

StateWashington
CountyWhatcom
Location12.5 E Jct SR 547
CarriesSR 542
CrossesN Fork Nooksack River
Coordinates48.90164, -121.91200

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length194.9 ft (59.4 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area582.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1963

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,283 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number0006991A0000000

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