US Bridges

SR 10 over Dry CR

Fair

Kittitas County, Washington · 16.2 E JCT SR 970 · Structure no. 0001367B0000000

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
109 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,686
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 10 over Dry CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 10 over Dry CR in Kittitas County, Washington. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older 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 1,686 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,059 by 2039. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 10
CrossesDry CR
Location16.2 E JCT SR 970
RouteState Highway 10
CountyKittitas County
StateWashington
Coordinates47.03647, -120.61369
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.5 US tons
Inventory rating25.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadH 15
Structure length109 ft (33.2 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,686 (2023)
Projected traffic2,059 by 2039
Trucks13%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.8 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 10 over Dry CR built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 10 over Dry CR 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR 10 over Dry CR carry?

About 1,686 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR 10 over Dry CR?

The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR 10 over Dry CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.