Buffalo-Willson RD over Little Pend Oreille Rive
FairPosted for loadStevens County, Washington · 1.23 SE Kitt-Narcisse Rd. · Structure no. 080356000000000
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 47
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buffalo-Willson RD over Little Pend Oreille Rive is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Buffalo-Willson RD over Little Pend Oreille Rive in Stevens County, Washington. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 47 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2037. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Buffalo-Willson RD over Little Pend Oreille Rive built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Buffalo-Willson RD over Little Pend Oreille Rive 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Buffalo-Willson RD over Little Pend Oreille Rive carry?
About 47 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Buffalo-Willson RD over Little Pend Oreille Rive?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Buffalo-Willson RD over Little Pend Oreille Rive?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.