US Bridges

Fairway Drive over J ST and G ST

FairPosted for load

Clark County, Washington · 0.2 Miles South of J ST · Structure no. 087720000000000

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
250
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fairway Drive over J ST and G ST is a concrete culvert carrying Fairway Drive over J ST and G ST in Clark County, Washington. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 425 by 2040. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFairway Drive
CrossesJ ST and G ST
Location0.2 Miles South of J ST
RouteCity Street 1385
Coordinates45.5822, -122.31721
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating26.1 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2016)
Projected traffic425 by 2040
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
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 Fairway Drive over J ST and G ST built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fairway Drive over J ST and G ST 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Fairway Drive over J ST and G ST carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Fairway Drive over J ST and G ST?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Fairway Drive over J ST and G ST?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.