SR 27 over S Fk Palouse River
GoodWhitman County, Washington · 0.1 N JCT SR 270 · Structure no. 0010229A0000000
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 106 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 18,772
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 27 over S Fk Palouse River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 27 over S Fk Palouse River in Whitman County, Washington. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 18,772 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,920 by 2039. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 27 over S Fk Palouse River built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 27 over S Fk Palouse 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does SR 27 over S Fk Palouse River carry?
About 18,772 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is SR 27 over S Fk Palouse River?
The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.
Who owns SR 27 over S Fk Palouse River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.