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Washington State Route 16

State Route 16 marker

State Route 16
SR 16 is highlighted in red.
Route information
Defined by RCW 47.17.065
Maintained by WSDOT
Length: 27.16 mi (43.71 km)
Existed: 1964 – present
Major junctions
East end: I‑5 in Tacoma
  SR 302 in Purdy
SR 160 in Port Orchard
West end: SR 3 in Gorst
Location
Counties: Pierce, Kitsap
Highway system
SR 14 SR 17

State Route 16 Spur
Location: Gorst, Washington
Length: 0.39 mi (0.63 km)
Existed: 1988–present

State Route 16 Alternate
Location: Tacoma Narrows Bridge
Length: 0.68 mi (1.09 km)
Existed: 2007–present

State Route 16 marker

State Route 16 (SR 16) is a 27.16-mile-long (43.71 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Washington, connecting Pierce and Kitsap counties. The highway, signed as east–west, begins at an interchange with Interstate 5 (I-5) in Tacoma and travels through the city as a freeway towards the Tacoma Narrows. SR 16 crosses the narrows onto the Kitsap Peninsula on the partially tolled Tacoma Narrows Bridge and continues through Gig Harbor and Port Orchard before the freeway ends in Gorst. The designation ends at an intersection with SR 3 southwest of the beginning of its freeway through Bremerton and Poulsbo. SR 16 is designated as a Strategic Highway Network (STRAHNET) corridor within the National Highway System as the main thoroughfare connecting Tacoma to Naval Base Kitsap and a part of the Highways of Statewide Significance program.


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