US Bridges

Wailele Rd. over Wailele Rd/Keeahala Strm

Good

Honolulu County, Hawaii · TMK=4-5-02 · Structure no. 003443001100001

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,572
1980 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wailele Rd. over Wailele Rd/Keeahala Strm is a concrete frame carrying Wailele Rd. over Wailele Rd/Keeahala 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 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 2,572 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,800 by 2029. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWailele Rd.
CrossesWailele Rd/Keeahala Strm
LocationTMK=4-5-02
RouteCity Street 6545
StateHawaii
Coordinates21.41768, -157.79338
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating41.8 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,572 (1980)
Projected traffic2,800 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Wailele Rd. over Wailele Rd/Keeahala Strm built?

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

What condition is Wailele Rd. over Wailele Rd/Keeahala Strm 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Wailele Rd. over Wailele Rd/Keeahala Strm carry?

About 2,572 vehicles per day (1980 count).

How long is Wailele Rd. over Wailele Rd/Keeahala Strm?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Wailele Rd. over Wailele Rd/Keeahala Strm?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.