Johns RD E over Wilkeson Creek
FairPierce County, Washington · 00.66 E JCT SR165 · Structure no. 082656000000000
- Built
- 1946
- 79 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 72 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 550
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Johns RD E over Wilkeson Creek is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Johns RD E over Wilkeson Creek in Pierce County, Washington. It was built in 1946, so it is 79 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 6 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 550 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2041. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Johns RD E over Wilkeson Creek built?
It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025.
What condition is Johns RD E over Wilkeson Creek 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Johns RD E over Wilkeson Creek carry?
About 550 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Johns RD E over Wilkeson Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Johns RD E over Wilkeson Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.