Weel Road over Clallam River
PoorPosted for loadClallam County, Washington · 00.39 E JCT SR112 · Structure no. 082816000000000
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 102 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 27
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Weel Road over Clallam River is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Weel Road over Clallam River in Clallam County, Washington. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the Washington average of 49.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 27 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Weel Road over Clallam River built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Weel Road over Clallam River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Weel Road over Clallam River carry?
About 27 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Weel Road over Clallam River?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Weel Road over Clallam River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.