Dry Creek Road over Currier Creek
PoorKittitas County, Washington · 00.54 E Faust Road · Structure no. 083652000000000
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1962
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 449
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dry Creek Road over Currier Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Dry Creek Road over Currier Creek in Kittitas County, Washington. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1962, 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 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 449 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 842 by 2038. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dry Creek Road over Currier Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1962.
What condition is Dry Creek Road over Currier Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does Dry Creek Road over Currier Creek carry?
About 449 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Dry Creek Road over Currier Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Dry Creek Road over Currier Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.