Melekula RD over Kahaluu-Strm
GoodHonolulu County, Hawaii · TMK=4-7-46 · Structure no. 003485001100001
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 624
- 1980 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Melekula RD over Kahaluu-Strm is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Melekula RD over Kahaluu-Strm in Honolulu County, Hawaii. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 69 years old, older 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 624 vehicles a day, projected to reach 780 by 2025. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Melekula RD over Kahaluu-Strm built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is Melekula RD over Kahaluu-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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Melekula RD over Kahaluu-Strm carry?
About 624 vehicles per day (1980 count).
How long is Melekula RD over Kahaluu-Strm?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Melekula RD over Kahaluu-Strm?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.