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SR 99 over AURORA AVE, LAKE UNION

Map 

Coordinates:
+47.64754, -122.34736
47°38'51" N, 122°20'50" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:SR 99 over AURORA AVE, LAKE UNION
Structure number:0001447A0000000
Location:7.7 N JCT SR 509
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over highway, waterway, and railroad
Route classification:Principal Arterial - Other Freeways or Expressways (Urban) [12]
Length of largest span:799.9 ft. [243.8 m]
Total length:2955.2 ft. [900.7 m]
Roadway width between curbs:56.4 ft. [17.2 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:69.6 ft. [21.2 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:134.8 ft. [41.1 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1931
Historic significance:Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places [1]
Design load:M 18 / H 20 [4]
Number of main spans:8
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Truss - Deck [09]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:71,085 [as of 2007]
Truck traffic:3% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Pier/abutment protection:Navigation protection not required [1]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:40.6 tons [36.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:23.8 tons [21.6 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:44.1
Estimated cost of work:$4,157,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:73,836 [as of 1994]
Truck traffic:6% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:40.6 tons [36.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:23.8 tons [21.6 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:53.2
Estimated cost of work:$4,152,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:59,363 [as of 1984]
Truck traffic:15% of total traffic
Deck condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Inventory rating:24.8 tons [22.5 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:27.8
Estimated cost of work:$27,499,000