US Bridges

Crawford Street over Dragoon Creek

Good

Spokane County, Washington · 0.1 W Deer Park Cl · Structure no. 080079000000000

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,506
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crawford Street over Dragoon Creek is a concrete slab carrying Crawford Street over Dragoon Creek in Spokane County, Washington. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 3,506 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,048 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCrawford Street
CrossesDragoon Creek
Location0.1 W Deer Park Cl
RouteCounty Highway 655
Coordinates47.95403, -117.48712
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.2 US tons
Inventory rating33.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,506 (2020)
Projected traffic5,048 by 2042
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$632,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Crawford Street over Dragoon Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crawford Street over Dragoon 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 2023.

How much traffic does Crawford Street over Dragoon Creek carry?

About 3,506 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is Crawford Street over Dragoon Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Crawford Street over Dragoon Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.