A bridge walked into a bar. The bartender said, 'Why the long span?'
A bridge walked into a bar. The bartender said, 'Why the long span?'
If I had a dime for every bridge I've crossed, I'd have about ten bucks by now.
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 5 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 9,651 vehicles per day and is 48 years old.
Its sufficiency rating of 60.5 places it below the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 49 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge has some features that may be challenging for travelers with bridge anxiety. See the tips below for a more comfortable crossing.
This bridge is 2503 feet long — a longer crossing, over 1 minute.
A cable-stayed bridge with an open design and panoramic views.
About 49 feet above ground — moderate height, similar to a 3-5 story building.
About 9,651 vehicles cross daily — light traffic, a smooth crossing.
The deck is 72 feet wide with multiple lanes — easy to stay in a center lane.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1978
48 years old
Structure Type
Prestressed Concrete (Continuous) Cable-Stayed
Total Length
2,503 ft
762.9 m
Deck Width
72 ft
21.9 m
Spans
3
sections between supports
Max Span
981 ft
longest unsupported section (299.0 m)
Traffic Lanes
4 lanes
One-way traffic
Clearance Below
49 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
9,651vehicles/day
46.21463°N, 119.10676°W
Prestressed Concrete (Continuous) Cable-Stayed
A prestressed concrete stringer bridge uses pretensioned concrete beams, where steel tendons are stretched before concrete is poured. This creates stronger, lighter spans.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.