County Road over Potholes East Canal
PoorPosted for loadFranklin County, Washington · 1.38W JCT R 529 · Structure no. 084214000000000
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 93 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 204
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road over Potholes East Canal is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road over Potholes East Canal in Franklin County, Washington. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 204 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 303 by 2042. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road over Potholes East Canal built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
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 204 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is County Road over Potholes East Canal?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns County Road over Potholes East Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.