US Bridges

Foley RD over Lateral EL68 328+26.61

Fair

Adams County, Washington · 0.5 MI W of SR 17 · Structure no. 083088000000000

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
216
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Foley RD over Lateral EL68 328+26.61 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Foley RD over Lateral EL68 328+26.61 in Adams County, Washington. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger than the Washington average of 49.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 216 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 269 by 2039. The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesFoley RD
CrossesLateral EL68 328+26.61
Location0.5 MI W of SR 17
RouteCounty Highway 12481
CountyAdams County
StateWashington
Coordinates46.85542, -119.14381
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.2 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length46 ft (14.1 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic216 (2018)
Projected traffic269 by 2039
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$2 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Foley RD over Lateral EL68 328+26.61 built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Foley RD over Lateral EL68 328+26.61 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Foley RD over Lateral EL68 328+26.61 carry?

About 216 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Foley RD over Lateral EL68 328+26.61?

The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Foley RD over Lateral EL68 328+26.61?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.