US Bridges

Farr HWY over Mailiili Strm

Poor

Honolulu County, Hawaii · 0.20MI W/Alapaki ST · Structure no. 003000930300970

Built
1949
76 years old, rebuilt 1976
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
174 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
26,100
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Farr HWY over Mailiili Strm is a concrete continuous slab carrying Farr HWY over Mailiili Strm in Honolulu County, Hawaii. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 76 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 26,100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,230 by 2025. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 75 ft wide.

CarriesFarr HWY
CrossesMailiili Strm
Location0.20MI W/Alapaki ST
RouteU.S. Route 93
StateHawaii
Coordinates21.42869, -158.17973
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length174 ft (53 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.9 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic26,100 (2017)
Projected traffic45,230 by 2025
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$816,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Farr HWY over Mailiili Strm built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.

What condition is Farr HWY over Mailiili Strm 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Farr HWY over Mailiili Strm carry?

About 26,100 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Farr HWY over Mailiili Strm?

The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Farr HWY over Mailiili Strm?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.