Rue Creek Road over Rue Creek
Pacific County, Washington · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Rue Creek Road over Rue Creek in Pacific County, Washington, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 70 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 68 of the 120 inventoried bridges in Pacific County rated good (56.7%); 9 (7.5%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete slab |
| Length | about 49 ft |
| Location | 3.41 S Jct SR 6 |
| NBI structure number | 086216000000000 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Washington department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Pacific County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 101 over Columbia R | 1966 | 23,300 | Poor |
| US 101 over Columbia R | 1966 | 22,526 | Fair |
| US 101 over S Fk Willapa River | 1966 | 10,253 | Poor |
| US 101 over N Fk Willapa | 1992 | 8,151 | Fair |
| US 101 over Skidmore Slough | 1980 | 8,012 | Good |
| US 101 over Chinook R | 1927 | 7,256 | Fair |
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