Hood Canal Bridge
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Case History
Bridge Case Histories,
The Hood Canal Bridge carries Washington State Route 104 across Hood Canal connecting the
Olympic and Kitsap Peninsulas. The bridge, first opened in 1961, provides a vital link between
these two peninsulas, carrying approximately 16,500 vehicles per day. The 7,869 ft long bridge
has a 600 ft draw span to allow for shipping.

Resource Types
Case History
Bridge Case Histories,
The Hood Canal Bridge carries Washington State Route 104 across Hood Canal connecting the
Olympic and Kitsap Peninsulas. The bridge, first opened in 1961, provides a vital link between
these two peninsulas, carrying approximately 16,500 vehicles per day. The 7,869 ft long bridge
has a 600 ft draw span to allow for shipping.