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Deception Pass Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 48.407222,-122.644444

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Carries WA 20 over Deception Pass
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Cantilevered Warren deck truss
Total Length: 976.1 Feet
Span Length: 549.9 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Deception Pass on WA 20
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Island County

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130798

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Looking West

One of the most photographed bridges in the Pacific Northwest.

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130799

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It Is Actually Two Bridges

Canoe Pass on the left, and Deception Pass on the right.

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130800

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Looking South and West

The Canoe Pass span is first, then the larger Deception Pass span.

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130801

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Deception Pass Underneeth

The current under the bridge can run 10 knots because the narrow channel fills and drains most of upper Puget Sound.

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130802

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Sometimes Shrouded in Mist

A typical scene as fog rolls in and out.

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130803

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Very Narrow Sidewalks

This narrow sidewalk is responsible for many accidents where pedestrians get hit by truck and motor home side mirrors in the summer when many people are on the bridge on foot.

Photo taken by Quinn Phelan October 2002

130804

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Beautiful Sunsets

Since the bridge has an unobstructed western view, sunsets are beautiful year round.

Photo taken by Quinn Phelan October 2002

130805

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Beautiful Sunsets

Beautiful sunsets year round.

134002

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Feb 2005

Photo taken by Quinn Phelan

150823

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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

150824

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150825

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150826

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Deception Pass Bridge Looking West

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

150827

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Deception Pass Bridge Looking West From Water Level

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150828

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Oblique Perspective Looking Sw Of Eastern Side Of Bridge

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150829

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West Side Of Bridge Looking Se

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150830

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Detail Of North Tower Base Of Cantilever

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150831

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Deception Pass Bridge Roadway Looking North

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150832

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Deception Pass Bridge From North Portal Looking South

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277458

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2014

277459

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2014

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2014

277461

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2014

277462

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2014

277463

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2014

277464

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2014

277465

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2014

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2014

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Photo taken by Sally Bernhisel

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Photo taken by John Bernhisel

474332

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in July 2019

474333

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in July 2019

474334

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in July 2019

474335

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in July 2019

474336

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in July 2019

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in July 2019

486804

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Repainting in 2020

View from Pass Island

Photo taken by Jann Mayer in July 2020

486805

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Repainting in 2020

View from Pass Island

Photo taken by Jann Mayer in July 2020

486806

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Repainting in 2020

Whidbey Island side

Photo taken by Jann Mayer in July 2020

486807

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Repainting in 2020

Whidbey Island side

Photo taken by Jann Mayer in July 2020

486808

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View from Macs Cove, Whidbey Island

Photo taken by Jann Mayer in July 2020

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Port Townsend - Coupeville Ferry

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 48.157824,-122.671717

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Carries WA-20 Extension over Admiralty Inlet
Design: ferry
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Ferry crossing Admiralty Inlet on WA-20 Extension
History: Established 1951
Built: 1951

Location: Island County

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Port Townsend - Coupeville Ferry

MV Kennewick at the Port Townsend Terminal.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in June 2021

501313

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Port Townsend - Coupeville Ferry

MV Kennewick departing Port Townsend for Coupeville.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in June 2021

501314

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Port Townsend - Coupeville Ferry

MV Kennewick departing Coupeville Terminal at Keystone.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in July 2021

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Port Townsend - Coupeville Ferry

MV Kennewick on Port Townsend - Coupeville route.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in July 2021

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Port Townsend - Coupeville Ferry

MV Kennewick bound for Port Townsend after departing Coupeville Terminal.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in July 2021

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Possession Sound Ferry

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 47.974569,-122.349363

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Carries Sr 525 over Possession Sound
Design: other
Design Details: Ferry
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Possession Sound on Sr 525
History: Built 1987; rehabilitated 2000
Built: 1987

Location: Island County

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Drainage Basin Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 48.297486,-122.607789

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Carries E. Pioneer Way over Drainage Basin
Design: truss/pony/bailey
Design Details: Bailey pony truss
Total Length: 120.1 Feet
Span Length: 120.1 Feet

Overview: Bailey pony truss bridge over Drainage Basin on E. Pioneer Way
History: Built 2006
Built: 2006

Location: Island County

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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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