US Bridges

Lee RD over Wasteway EL68 Sta 264+67

Fair

Adams County, Washington · 00.74 MI East SR17 · Structure no. 085776000000000

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
765
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lee RD over Wasteway EL68 Sta 264+67 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lee RD over Wasteway EL68 Sta 264+67 in Adams County, Washington. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 765 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,020 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesLee RD
CrossesWasteway EL68 Sta 264+67
Location00.74 MI East SR17
RouteCounty Highway 22421
CountyAdams County
StateWashington
Coordinates46.84088, -119.11764
Functional classRural Major 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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 rating45.7 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.6 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic765 (2019)
Projected traffic1,020 by 2040
Trucks32%
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.4 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lee RD over Wasteway EL68 Sta 264+67 built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lee RD over Wasteway EL68 Sta 264+67 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 Lee RD over Wasteway EL68 Sta 264+67 carry?

About 765 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.

How long is Lee RD over Wasteway EL68 Sta 264+67?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Lee RD over Wasteway EL68 Sta 264+67?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.