US Bridges

West Easton RD over I-90

Poor

Kittitas County, Washington · 15.6 E JCT SR 906 · Structure no. 0009806E0000000

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
206 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
802
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

West Easton RD over I-90 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying West Easton RD over I-90 in Kittitas County, Washington. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 802 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks. The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long and 37 ft wide.

CarriesWest Easton RD
CrossesI-90
Location15.6 E JCT SR 906
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates47.24989, -121.19004
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length206 ft (62.8 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic802 (2012)
Projected traffic—
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$3.9 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was West Easton RD over I-90 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is West Easton RD over I-90 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does West Easton RD over I-90 carry?

About 802 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is West Easton RD over I-90?

The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns West Easton RD over I-90?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.