Nimitz HWY over Nuuanu Strm (w.B.)
PoorHonolulu County, Hawaii · 0.06MI E/Awa ST · Structure no. 003000920400588
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 152 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 57,600
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nimitz HWY over Nuuanu Strm (w.B.) is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Nimitz HWY over Nuuanu Strm (w.B.) in Honolulu County, Hawaii. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 years old, older than the Hawaii average of 63.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 57,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 99,870 by 2025. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nimitz HWY over Nuuanu Strm (w.B.) built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nimitz HWY over Nuuanu Strm (w.B.) in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Nimitz HWY over Nuuanu Strm (w.B.) carry?
About 57,600 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Nimitz HWY over Nuuanu Strm (w.B.)?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns Nimitz HWY over Nuuanu Strm (w.B.)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.