US 195 over S Fk Palouse River
FairWhitman County, Washington · 12.5 N JCT SR 270 · Structure no. 0001869A0000000
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 113 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,648
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 195 over S Fk Palouse River is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying US 195 over S Fk Palouse River in Whitman County, Washington. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 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 9,648 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,149 by 2039. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 195 over S Fk Palouse River built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 195 over S Fk Palouse River 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 195 over S Fk Palouse River carry?
About 9,648 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 195 over S Fk Palouse River?
The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns US 195 over S Fk Palouse River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.