US Bridges

No Data Entered over Skate Creek

Fair

Lewis County, Washington · 4.2 Miles NW of HWY 12 on · Structure no. 060300000013426

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
151 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2014 count
Owner
Federal
U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

No Data Entered over Skate Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying No Data Entered over Skate Creek in Lewis County, Washington. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 151 ft (45.9 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 km).

Location

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CarriesNo Data Entered
CrossesSkate Creek
Location4.2 Miles NW of HWY 12 on
RouteFederal Lands Road 47000
CountyLewis County
StateWashington
Coordinates46.63248, -121.71214
Functional classRural 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.3 US tons
Inventory rating31.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length151 ft (45.9 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.2 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2014)
Projected traffic75 by 2045
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed620.7 mi (999 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Maintained byU.S. Forest Service
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was No Data Entered over Skate Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is No Data Entered over Skate 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does No Data Entered over Skate Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is No Data Entered over Skate Creek?

The structure is 151 ft (45.9 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns No Data Entered over Skate Creek?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.