US Bridges

US 195 over Bnrr (abandoned)

Fair

Whitman County, Washington · 5.6 N JCT SR 23 · Structure no. 0006770A0000000

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
290 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
4,188
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 195 over Bnrr (abandoned) is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 195 over Bnrr (abandoned) in Whitman County, Washington. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 4,188 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,833 by 2039. The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesUS 195
CrossesBnrr (abandoned)
Location5.6 N JCT SR 23
RouteU.S. Route 195
Coordinates47.08183, -117.38222
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating68 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length290 ft (88.4 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,188 (2023)
Projected traffic4,833 by 2039
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$6.3 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 195 over Bnrr (abandoned) built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 195 over Bnrr (abandoned) 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does US 195 over Bnrr (abandoned) carry?

About 4,188 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is US 195 over Bnrr (abandoned)?

The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns US 195 over Bnrr (abandoned)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.