US Bridges

Stevens Canyon Roa over Ravine

Fair

Lewis County, Washington · 12.0 Miles West of Jct. U · Structure no. 9450034P0000000

Built
1952
73 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
149 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,400
2023 count
Owner
Federal
National Park Service

About this bridge

Stevens Canyon Roa over Ravine is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Stevens Canyon Roa over Ravine in Lewis County, Washington. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,540 by 2043. The structure is 149 ft (45.3 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesStevens Canyon Roa
CrossesRavine
Location12.0 Miles West of Jct. U
RouteFederal Lands Road 13
Coordinates46.76247, -121.66258
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
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
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating33 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length149 ft (45.3 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,400 (2023)
Projected traffic1,540 by 2043
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerNational Park Service
Maintained byNational Park Service
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$147,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stevens Canyon Roa over Ravine built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stevens Canyon Roa over Ravine 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 2024.

How much traffic does Stevens Canyon Roa over Ravine carry?

About 1,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Stevens Canyon Roa over Ravine?

The structure is 149 ft (45.3 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Stevens Canyon Roa over Ravine?

It is owned by the National Park Service.