Ceres Hill Road over Chehalis River
PoorPosted for loadLewis County, Washington · 6.0 W Adna · Structure no. 083093000000000
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 200 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 144
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ceres Hill Road over Chehalis River is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Ceres Hill Road over Chehalis River in Lewis County, Washington. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 144 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 260 by 2041. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ceres Hill Road over Chehalis River built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ceres Hill Road over Chehalis 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 Ceres Hill Road over Chehalis River carry?
About 144 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is Ceres Hill Road over Chehalis River?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Ceres Hill Road over Chehalis River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.