Tacoma-vashon Traf over Puget Sound

Poor Condition68 years old2,330 vehicles/day

Location

StateWashington
CountyPierce
LocationPt Defiance-tacoma
CarriesTacoma-vashon Traf
CrossesPuget Sound
Coordinates47.30578, -122.51414

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length81.0 ft (24.7 m)
Max Span16.1 ft (4.9 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area224.8 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1958 (reconstructed 1994)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,330 (2010)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number0012701A0000000

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