Sunset Highway RD over Cottonwood Creek
GoodLincoln County, Washington · 0.09 E SR 25 · Structure no. 086732000000000
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 365
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sunset Highway RD over Cottonwood Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sunset Highway RD over Cottonwood Creek in Lincoln County, Washington. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 365 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 465 by 2042. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sunset Highway RD over Cottonwood Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sunset Highway RD over Cottonwood 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 2024.
How much traffic does Sunset Highway RD over Cottonwood Creek carry?
About 365 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is Sunset Highway RD over Cottonwood Creek?
The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Sunset Highway RD over Cottonwood Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.