US Bridges

Hawk Crk Ranch RD over Hawk Creek

Good

Lincoln County, Washington · 1.21 SW CR 5554 · Structure no. 086081000000000

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
125
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hawk Crk Ranch RD over Hawk Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Hawk Crk Ranch RD over Hawk Creek in Lincoln County, Washington. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2040. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesHawk Crk Ranch RD
CrossesHawk Creek
Location1.21 SW CR 5554
RouteCounty Highway 52870
Coordinates47.74625, -118.30042
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic125 (2021)
Projected traffic200 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hawk Crk Ranch RD over Hawk Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hawk Crk Ranch RD over Hawk Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Hawk Crk Ranch RD over Hawk Creek carry?

About 125 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hawk Crk Ranch RD over Hawk Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Hawk Crk Ranch RD over Hawk Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.