US Bridges

Roosevelt ST over Mill Creek

Fair

Walla Walla County, Washington · Roosevelt and Mill CR · Structure no. 085378000000000

Built
1910
115 years old, rebuilt 1967
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
49 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,123
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roosevelt ST over Mill Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Roosevelt ST over Mill Creek in Walla Walla County, Washington. It was built in 1910 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 115 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 6,123 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,325 by 2043. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRoosevelt ST
CrossesMill Creek
LocationRoosevelt and Mill CR
RouteCity Street 1365
Coordinates46.06906, -118.31242
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width59 ft (18.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,123 (2023)
Projected traffic19,325 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$2.1 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Roosevelt ST over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.

What condition is Roosevelt ST over Mill Creek 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 Roosevelt ST over Mill Creek carry?

About 6,123 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Roosevelt ST over Mill Creek?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns Roosevelt ST over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.