I-5 over Kalama River

Good Condition55 years old37,279 vehicles/day

Location

StateWashington
CountyCowlitz
Location10.8 N Jct SR 503
CarriesI-5
CrossesKalama River
Coordinates46.03481, -122.85666

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length480.0 ft (146.3 m)
Max Span200.1 ft (61 m)
Deck Width55.1 ft (16.8 m)
Deck Area2457.8 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic37,279 (2023)
Truck Traffic18%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number0008759C0000000

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