NW Taylor Road over Chico Creek
Kitsap County, Washington · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- NW Taylor Road over Chico Creek in Kitsap County, Washington, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 277 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 32 of the 120 inventoried bridges in Kitsap County rated fair (26.7%); 1 (0.8%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel frame |
| Length | about 82 ft |
| Location | 0.29W Northlake Way NW |
| NBI structure number | 087027000000000 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Washington department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Kitsap County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 303 over Callahan Drive | 1958 | 40,390 | Good |
| SR 303 (waaga Way) over SR 3 | 1981 | 35,743 | Good |
| SR 303 over Silverdale Way NW | 1982 | 35,743 | Good |
| SR 16 Northbound over SR 166 | 1956 | 30,756 | Fair |
| SR 3 over Chico Creek | 2024 | 30,680 | Good |
| SR 3 over Erland Point Rd | 1966 | 29,466 | Good |
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