US Bridges

Lone PINE/0200 over Hangman Creek

Fair

Whitman County, Washington · 0.09 MI S SR 27 · Structure no. 081670000000000

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
104 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
51
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lone PINE/0200 over Hangman Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Lone PINE/0200 over Hangman Creek in Whitman County, Washington. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 5 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 51 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 56 by 2044. The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesLone PINE/0200
CrossesHangman Creek
Location0.09 MI S SR 27
RouteCounty Highway 2000
Coordinates47.22872, -117.086
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length104 ft (31.7 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic51 (2022)
Projected traffic56 by 2044
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$4.1 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lone PINE/0200 over Hangman Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lone PINE/0200 over Hangman 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Lone PINE/0200 over Hangman Creek carry?

About 51 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is Lone PINE/0200 over Hangman Creek?

The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Lone PINE/0200 over Hangman Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.