US Bridges

Muse Drive over Potholes East Canal

Good

Franklin County, Washington · 0.04 W Krug RD 217 · Structure no. 089365000000000

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
349
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Muse Drive over Potholes East Canal is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Muse Drive over Potholes East Canal in Franklin County, Washington. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 years old, younger than the Washington average of 49.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 349 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 367 by 2040. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesMuse Drive
CrossesPotholes East Canal
Location0.04 W Krug RD 217
RouteCounty Highway 2110
CountyFranklin County
StateWashington
Coordinates46.73653, -118.98211
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.4 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic349 (2020)
Projected traffic367 by 2040
Trucks10%
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$2.7 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Muse Drive over Potholes East Canal built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Muse Drive over Potholes East Canal in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Muse Drive over Potholes East Canal carry?

About 349 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Muse Drive over Potholes East Canal?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Muse Drive over Potholes East Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.