Eager Road over Whetstone Creek
Columbia County, Washington · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Eager Road over Whetstone Creek in Columbia County, Washington, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 250 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 38 of the 86 inventoried bridges in Columbia County rated good (44.2%); 9 (10.5%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 22 ft |
| Location | 2.0 N Jct 9218 |
| NBI structure number | 080474000000000 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Washington department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Columbia County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 12 over Touchet River | 1966 | 5,627 | Good |
| US 12 over Touchet River | 1966 | 4,556 | Good |
| US 12 over Warehouse Yard | 1933 | 2,442 | Poor |
| US 12 over UPRR | 1977 | 2,442 | Fair |
| US 12 over Patit Creek | 1933 | 2,218 | Fair |
| US 12 over Whetstone Creek | 2021 | 1,993 | Good |
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