Clark Street over Esquatzel Coulee
PoorFranklin County, Washington · 0.0 E JCT N 2nd Av · Structure no. 085450000000000
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 735
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Clark Street over Esquatzel Coulee is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Clark Street over Esquatzel Coulee in Franklin County, Washington. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 735 vehicles a day, roughly 35% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,100 by 2043. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Clark Street over Esquatzel Coulee built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Clark Street over Esquatzel Coulee 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 Clark Street over Esquatzel Coulee carry?
About 735 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 35% are trucks.
How long is Clark Street over Esquatzel Coulee?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Clark Street over Esquatzel Coulee?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.