County Road over Potholes East Canal
PoorFranklin County, Washington · 2.18 NE JCT 903 · Structure no. 083663000000000
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road over Potholes East Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road over Potholes East Canal in Franklin County, Washington. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 70 years old, older than the Washington average of 49.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 60 vehicles a day, roughly 37% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road over Potholes East Canal built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is County Road over Potholes East Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.
How much traffic does County Road over Potholes East Canal carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 37% are trucks.
How long is County Road over Potholes East Canal?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns County Road over Potholes East Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.