Road over Wallace Creek
FairWhatcom County, Washington · No Data Entered · Structure no. 060501000003167
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 96 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12
- 1996 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Road over Wallace Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Road over Wallace Creek in Whatcom County, Washington. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 12 vehicles a day, projected to reach 18 by 2045. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.2 mi (158 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Road over Wallace Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Road over Wallace 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Road over Wallace Creek carry?
About 12 vehicles per day (1996 count).
How long is Road over Wallace Creek?
The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Road over Wallace Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.