US Bridges

Lind-Hatton RD over Providence Coulee

Fair

Adams County, Washington · .1 W of S Robox · Structure no. 083859000000000

Built
1939
86 years old, rebuilt 1974
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
156
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lind-Hatton RD over Providence Coulee is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lind-Hatton RD over Providence Coulee in Adams County, Washington. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 86 years old, older than the Washington average of 49.8 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.

It carries about 156 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 159 by 2041. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 28 ft wide.

CarriesLind-Hatton RD
CrossesProvidence Coulee
Location.1 W of S Robox
RouteCounty Highway 33511
Coordinates46.77178, -118.82613
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic156 (2021)
Projected traffic159 by 2041
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.7 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lind-Hatton RD over Providence Coulee built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.

What condition is Lind-Hatton RD over Providence Coulee 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Lind-Hatton RD over Providence Coulee carry?

About 156 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Lind-Hatton RD over Providence Coulee?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lind-Hatton RD over Providence Coulee?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.