SR 706 over Goat Creek
GoodPierce County, Washington · 12.2 E JCT SR 7 · Structure no. 0011420A0000000
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 71 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,249
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 706 over Goat Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 706 over Goat Creek in Pierce County, Washington. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,249 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,204 by 2039. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SR 706 over Goat Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 706 over Goat Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does SR 706 over Goat Creek carry?
About 2,249 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR 706 over Goat Creek?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns SR 706 over Goat Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.