US Bridges

Beretania ST over Nuuanu Strm

FairPosted for load

Honolulu County, Hawaii · Int/River/Beretania ST · Structure no. 003062091400213

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
85 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
23,106
1988 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Beretania ST over Nuuanu Strm is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Beretania ST over Nuuanu Strm in Honolulu County, Hawaii. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 23,106 vehicles a day, projected to reach 28,883 by 2025. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBeretania ST
CrossesNuuanu Strm
LocationInt/River/Beretania ST
RouteCity Street 7502
StateHawaii
Coordinates21.31444, -157.86194
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating30.3 US tons
Inventory rating23.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width78 ft (23.9 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,106 (1988)
Projected traffic28,883 by 2025
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Beretania ST over Nuuanu Strm built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Beretania ST over Nuuanu 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Beretania ST over Nuuanu Strm carry?

About 23,106 vehicles per day (1988 count).

How long is Beretania ST over Nuuanu Strm?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.

Who owns Beretania ST over Nuuanu Strm?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.