Capitol Boulevard over Deschutes R. & Owrr&n R.
FairPosted for loadThurston County, Washington · 00.23 N. E Street · Structure no. 085453000000000
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 943 ft
- 18 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,881
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Capitol Boulevard over Deschutes R. & Owrr&n R. is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Capitol Boulevard over Deschutes R. & Owrr&n R. in Thurston County, Washington. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 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 14,881 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,875 by 2038. The structure is 943 ft (287.4 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Capitol Boulevard over Deschutes R. & Owrr&n R. built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.
What condition is Capitol Boulevard over Deschutes R. & Owrr&n R. 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Capitol Boulevard over Deschutes R. & Owrr&n R. carry?
About 14,881 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Capitol Boulevard over Deschutes R. & Owrr&n R.?
The structure is 943 ft (287.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns Capitol Boulevard over Deschutes R. & Owrr&n R.?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.