Cirque DR W over Leach Creek
GoodPierce County, Washington · 0.4 W C/L Tacoma · Structure no. 083084000000000
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 14,300
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cirque DR W over Leach Creek is a steel culvert carrying Cirque DR W over Leach Creek in Pierce County, Washington. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 14,300 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,600 by 2045. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cirque DR W over Leach Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cirque DR W over Leach 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Cirque DR W over Leach Creek carry?
About 14,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Cirque DR W over Leach Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Cirque DR W over Leach Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.