US Bridges

Hope Creek RD over Hope Cr.

Good

Lewis County, Washington · 0.95 S JCT SR 6 · Structure no. 082185000000000

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hope Creek RD over Hope Cr. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hope Creek RD over Hope Cr. in Lewis County, Washington. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Washington average of 49.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesHope Creek RD
CrossesHope Cr.
Location0.95 S JCT SR 6
RouteCounty Highway 27710
CountyLewis County
StateWashington
Coordinates46.62014, -123.20522
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating69 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.5 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1 (2022)
Projected traffic2 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$329,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hope Creek RD over Hope Cr. built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hope Creek RD over Hope Cr. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does Hope Creek RD over Hope Cr. carry?

About 1 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Hope Creek RD over Hope Cr.?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Hope Creek RD over Hope Cr.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.