Skookumchuck Road over Skookumchuck River
GoodThurston County, Washington · 5.SE JCT SR507 · Structure no. 086259000000000
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 156 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 246
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Skookumchuck Road over Skookumchuck River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Skookumchuck Road over Skookumchuck River in Thurston County, Washington. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 246 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 380 by 2042. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Skookumchuck Road over Skookumchuck River built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Skookumchuck Road over Skookumchuck River 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Skookumchuck Road over Skookumchuck River carry?
About 246 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Skookumchuck Road over Skookumchuck River?
The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Skookumchuck Road over Skookumchuck River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.