US Bridges

Waikupanaha St. over Waimanalo Stream

Good

Honolulu County, Hawaii · Bryan 23A3 · Structure no. 003435001100001

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,000
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Waikupanaha St. over Waimanalo Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Waikupanaha St. over Waimanalo Stream in Honolulu County, Hawaii. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger than the Hawaii average of 63.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,100 by 2029. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesWaikupanaha St.
CrossesWaimanalo Stream
LocationBryan 23A3
RouteCity Street 0
StateHawaii
Coordinates21.34273, -157.73978
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating50.4 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2009)
Projected traffic1,100 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Waikupanaha St. over Waimanalo Stream built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Waikupanaha St. over Waimanalo Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Waikupanaha St. over Waimanalo Stream carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Waikupanaha St. over Waimanalo Stream?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Waikupanaha St. over Waimanalo Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.