Columbia County, WA

86 public highway bridges

Columbia County Bridge Snapshot

Columbia County, Washington contains 86 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 45.3% are rated “Good,” 44.2% “Fair,” 10.5% “Poor,” and 10.5% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in WA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

86
Total Bridges
45.3%
Good
10.5%
Poor
10.5%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
45.3% (39)
Fair
44.2% (38)
Poor
10.5% (9)
SD
10.5% (9)

All Bridges (86)

APPROACH ROAD

Fair

Over: WHETSTONE CREEK

0.01 S JCT 9218, Columbia, WA

Built 1962 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 10

TUCANNON ROAD

Fair

Over: TUCANNON RIVER

4.35 SE JCT SR126, Columbia, WA

Built 1965 Load: 15.2 t ADT: 200

TURNER ROAD

Fair

Over: WHETSTONE CREEK

1.0 E JCT SR 12, Columbia, WA

Built 1951 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 210

PATIT ROAD

Fair

Over: PATIT CREEK

0.2 E JCT 9132, Columbia, WA

Built 1971 Load: 18.5 t ADT: 275

TUCANNON ROAD

Fair

Over: TUCANNON RIVER

1.2 SE JCT SR126, Columbia, WA

Built 1963 Load: 18.5 t ADT: 200

TUCANNON ROAD

Fair

Over: TUCANNON RIVER

1.89 SE JCT SR126, Columbia, WA

Built 1965 Load: 18.5 t ADT: 200

LOWER HOGEYE ROAD

Fair

Over: TOUCHET RIVER

0.1 W W.W.CO. LINE, Columbia, WA

Built 1969 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 225

FRONT STREET

Fair

Over: PATIT CREEK

0.1 N JCT US 12, Columbia, WA

Built 1915 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 225

SOUTH TOUCHET ROAD

Fair

Over: NORTH TOUCHET RIVER

0.1 S JCT 9115, Columbia, WA

Built 1997 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 515

LOWER WHETSTONE RD

Fair

Over: WHETSTONE CREEK

3.2 W JCT 9209, Columbia, WA

Built 1970 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 75

RANGE GRADE

Fair

Over: PATIT CREEK

0.02 S JCT 9132, Columbia, WA

Built 1973 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 25

McKay Alto Road

Fair

Over: WHETSTONE CREEK

0.14 N JCT 2010, Columbia, WA

Built 1970 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 350

SOUTH TOUCHET RD

Fair

Over: SOUTH TOUCHET RIVER

2.7 S JCT 9115, Columbia, WA

Built 1984 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 225

WHISKY CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: WHISKY CREEK

2.9 S JCT 9106, Columbia, WA

Built 1973 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 50

ROAD

Fair

Over: TUCANNON RIVER

NO DATA ENTERED, Columbia, WA

Built 1952 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 50

KELLOG HOLLOW RD.

Fair

Over: KELLOG HOLLOW

5.6 S JCT SR 261, Columbia, WA

Built 1966 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 300

GALLAHER ROAD

Fair

Over: TOUCHET RIVER

0.4 S JCT SR 12, Columbia, WA

Built 1965 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 125

US 12

Fair

Over: PATIT CREEK

8.4 E WALLA WAL CO, Columbia, WA

Built 1933 Load: 25.6 t ADT: 2,207

TUCANNON ROAD

Fair

Over: TUCANNON RIVER

5.7 SE JCT SR 126, Columbia, WA

Built 1974 Load: 25.6 t ADT: 200

KELLOG HOLLOW RD.

Fair

Over: KELLOG HOLLOW

7.2 S JCT SR 261, Columbia, WA

Built 1966 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 300

THIRD STREET

Fair

Over: PATIT CREEK

0.25 N JCT US 12, Columbia, WA

Built 1915 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 100

NORTH TOUCHET ROAD

Fair

Over: NORTH TOUCHET RIVER

10.5 SE JCT SR 12, Columbia, WA

Built 1965 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 350

WHISKEY CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: WHISKY CREEK

3.3 S JCT 9106, Columbia, WA

Built 1974 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 50

WILLOW CR. ROAD

Fair

Over: WILLOW CREEK

3.9 E JCT SR 12, Columbia, WA

Built 1967 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 35

EAST BRAMHALL ROAD

Fair

Over: WHETSTONE CREEK

0.01 N JCT, Columbia, WA

Built 1967 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 50

NORTH TOUCHET ROAD

Fair

Over: NORTH TOUCHET RIVER

11.18 SE JCT SR 12, Columbia, WA

Built 1973 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 350

SR 261

Fair

Over: SNAKE RIVER

14.8 N JCT US 12, Columbia, WA

Built 1927 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 474

US 12

Fair

Over: UPRR

8.1 E WALLA WAL CO, Columbia, WA

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,430

NORTH TOUCHET ROAD

Fair

Over: NORTH TOUCHET RIVER

12.9 SE JCT SR 12, Columbia, WA

Built 1973 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 350

LYMAN HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: WHETSTONE CREEK

0.01 S JCT 2586, Columbia, WA

Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75

SOUTH TOUCHET ROAD

Fair

Over: SOUTH TOUCHET RIVER

7.558 S JCT 9115, Columbia, WA

Built 1989 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 25

WOLF FORK ROAD

Fair

Over: WOLF FORK

3.4 S JCT 91150, Columbia, WA

Built 1995 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 50

WOLF FORK ROAD

Fair

Over: WOLF FORK

5 S JCT 91150, Columbia, WA

Built 1995 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 50

TERRITORIAL ROAD

Fair

Over: TUCANNON RIVER

0.231 MI LEFT SR12, Columbia, WA

Built 1998 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 25

LOWER WHETSTONE RD

Fair

Over: WHETSTONE CREEK

0.8 W JCT 9209, Columbia, WA

Built 1997 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 150

SR 261

Fair

Over: UP RR

12.5 N JCT US 12, Columbia, WA

Built 1967 Load: 48.3 t ADT: 474

PATIT ROAD

Fair

Over: PATIT CREEK

1.5 MILES WEST OF SR12, Columbia, WA

Built 2002 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 600

SPILLWAY BRIDGE

Fair

Over: SPILLWAY CHANNEL

LITTLE GOOSE DAM, Columbia, WA

Built 1968 Load: 73.9 t ADT: 50

EAGER ROAD

Good

Over: WHETSTONE CREEK

2.0 N JCT 9218, Columbia, WA

Built 1925 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 250

SMITH HOLLOW RD.

Good

Over: SMITH HOLLOW

3.2 S JCT SR261, Columbia, WA

Built 1979 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

BRINES ROAD

Good

Over: TUCANNON RIVER

0.02 E JCT CR 9233, Columbia, WA

Built 1988 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

ROBINSON FORK ROAD

Good

Over: ROBINSON FORK

1.564 MI S RD#13890, Columbia, WA

Built 1998 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 25

WHOOPEMUP HOL. RD.

Good

Over: WHETSTONE CREEK

0.1 S. JCT 9218, Columbia, WA

Built 1977 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 25

ROAD

Good

Over: TUCANNON RIVER

NO DATA ENTERED, Columbia, WA

Built 1964 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 169

WARD ROAD

Good

Over: TOUCHET RIVER

0.081 MI NW SR 12, Columbia, WA

Built 1992 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 25

TUCANNON ROAD

Good

Over: TUCANNON RIVER

7.4 SE JCT SR 126, Columbia, WA

Built 1996 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 200

RIVERIA ROAD

Good

Over: RIVERIA GULCH

1ST RIVERIA CROSSING, Columbia, WA

Built 1999 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 80

ROBINSON FORK RD

Good

Over: WOLF FORK

0.02 S JCT 13890, Columbia, WA

Built 2001 Load: 31.1 t ADT: 49

PETTYJOHN GRADE

Good

Over: SOUTH TOUCHET RIVER

0.1 M W OF JCT 13250, Columbia, WA

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25

WHISKEY CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: WHISKEY CREEK

1.6 MI S JCT 91060, Columbia, WA

Built 2003 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 100

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial