US Bridges

Delphi RD over US 101

Fair

Thurston County, Washington · 1.8 E JCT SR 8 · Structure no. 0005396A0000000

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
190 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,631
2002 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Delphi RD over US 101 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Delphi RD over US 101 in Thurston County, Washington. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 2,631 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,778 by 2036. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesDelphi RD
CrossesUS 101
Location1.8 E JCT SR 8
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates47.04239, -122.98197
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating33.2 US tons
Inventory rating25.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 15
Structure length190 ft (57.9 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,631 (2002)
Projected traffic4,778 by 2036
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$2.2 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Delphi RD over US 101 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Delphi RD over US 101 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Delphi RD over US 101 carry?

About 2,631 vehicles per day (2002 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Delphi RD over US 101?

The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Delphi RD over US 101?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.