Porter Creek Road over Porter Creek
FairGrays Harbor County, Washington · 01.1 E JCT SR12 · Structure no. 082974000000000
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 81 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 305
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Porter Creek Road over Porter Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Porter Creek Road over Porter Creek in Grays Harbor County, Washington. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 6 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 305 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 372 by 2040. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 24 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Porter Creek Road over Porter Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Porter Creek Road over Porter Creek 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Porter Creek Road over Porter Creek carry?
About 305 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Porter Creek Road over Porter Creek?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Porter Creek Road over Porter Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.