SR 543 over I-5

Good Condition55 years old5,422 vehicles/day

Location

StateWashington
CountyWhatcom
LocationJct I-5
CarriesSR 543
CrossesI-5
Coordinates48.98714, -122.73575

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length252.0 ft (76.8 m)
Max Span69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Deck Width25.3 ft (7.7 m)
Deck Area591.4 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,422 (2023)
Truck Traffic20%
Lanes On Bridge1
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number0008934A0000000

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