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I-5 (HWY 001) NB over COLUMBIA RIVER

Map 

Coordinates:
+45.61439, -122.67717
45°36'52" N, 122°40'38" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:I-5 (HWY 001) NB over COLUMBIA RIVER
Structure number:01377A001 30838
Location:AT INTERSTATE BRIDGE
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over highway and waterway
Route classification:Principal Arterial - Interstate (Urban) [11]
Length of largest span:278.9 ft. [85.0 m]
Total length:3538.2 ft. [1078.4 m]
Roadway width between curbs:38.1 ft. [11.6 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:45.3 ft. [13.8 m]
Vertical clearance above deck:15.4 ft. [4.7 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:14.1 ft. [4.3 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1916
Year reconstructed:1958
Historic significance:Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places [1]
Design load:M 13.5 / H 15 [2]
Number of main spans:11
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Movable - Lift [15]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Latex Concrete or similar additive [3]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:64,286 [as of 2008]
Truck traffic:15% of total traffic
Deck condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Pier/abutment protection:Navigation protection not required [1]
Scour condition:Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Operating rating:25.0 tons [22.7 metric tons]
Inventory rating:15.0 tons [13.6 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:31.5
Recommended work:Widening of existing bridge or other major structure without deck rehabilitation or replacement [33]
Estimated cost of work:$26,595,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:58,310 [as of 1998]
Truck traffic:8% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Pier/abutment protection:Navigation protection not required [1]
Scour condition:Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Operating rating:39.6 tons [36.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:57.0
Recommended work:Widening of existing bridge or other major structure without deck rehabilitation or replacement [33]
Estimated cost of work:$17,663,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:53,400 [as of 1989]
Truck traffic:9% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Pier/abutment protection:Navigation protection not required [1]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:39.6 tons [36.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:71.0