Kam HWY over Paumalu Strm
FairHonolulu County, Hawaii · 0.19MI Ne/Kenui RD · Structure no. 003000830300869
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 90 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,100
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kam HWY over Paumalu Strm is a steel truss - thru carrying Kam HWY over Paumalu Strm in Honolulu County, Hawaii. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Hawaii average of 63.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 12,100 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,501 by 2025. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 27 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kam HWY over Paumalu Strm built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kam HWY over Paumalu Strm in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Kam HWY over Paumalu Strm carry?
About 12,100 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Kam HWY over Paumalu Strm?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Kam HWY over Paumalu Strm?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.