Little Spokane Dr. over Little Spokane River
PoorPosted for loadSpokane County, Washington · 0.25 E Perry Road · Structure no. 082103000000000
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,109
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Little Spokane Dr. over Little Spokane River is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Little Spokane Dr. over Little Spokane River in Spokane County, Washington. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 years old, older than the Washington average of 49.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,109 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,596 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Little Spokane Dr. over Little Spokane River built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is Little Spokane Dr. over Little Spokane River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does Little Spokane Dr. over Little Spokane River carry?
About 1,109 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Little Spokane Dr. over Little Spokane River?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Little Spokane Dr. over Little Spokane River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.