FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

LAKEVIEW RANCH

Carrying LAKEVIEW RANCH over CRAB CREEK

0.8 miles W of Odessa on, Lincoln, Washington

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
9 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: LAKEVIEW RANCH

The LAKEVIEW RANCH bridge in Lincoln, Washington carries LAKEVIEW RANCH over CRAB CREEK. It was built in 2004, making it 22 years old today. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 5 sections, stretching 31.5 meters (103 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 4 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Washington bridges. It is owned and maintained by Bureau of Land Management.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 9.4 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How LAKEVIEW RANCH compares

▼ 24.1
Load rating vs Washington average (33.5 t)
Bottom 1%
Lower load rating than 99% of Washington bridges
181
Bridges in Lincoln · 11 in Poor condition
LAKEVIEW RANCH 9.4 t
Washington average 33.5 t

Live comparison across Washington.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
21.9 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
0.0
Serviceability /30
7.0
Essentiality /15
14.9
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
9.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2004
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
5
Structure Length
31.5 m (103 ft)
Deck Width
4.9 m (16 ft)
Owner
Bureau of Land Management
Avg Daily Traffic
4 vehicles/day
Structure Number
0000000L1439392

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • At 4/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor shape, with advanced wear flagged for priority repair.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in poor condition (4/9), showing advanced deterioration that may require priority repair.

How to read this record

LAKEVIEW RANCH is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare LAKEVIEW RANCH against other structures in Lincoln and across Washington. Washington bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for LAKEVIEW RANCH?

LAKEVIEW RANCH in Lincoln, Washington has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 4/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is LAKEVIEW RANCH inspected?

LAKEVIEW RANCH's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 4 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. LAKEVIEW RANCH is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for LAKEVIEW RANCH?

LAKEVIEW RANCH has an NBI inventory load rating of 9.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining LAKEVIEW RANCH?

LAKEVIEW RANCH is owned and maintained by Bureau of Land Management.

How old is LAKEVIEW RANCH and does age affect safety?

LAKEVIEW RANCH was built in 2004, making it 22 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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