IRR Valley Av E over Wapato Creek
GoodPierce County, Washington · 2.2 E JCT SR 5 · Structure no. 086192000000000
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 18,700
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
IRR Valley Av E over Wapato Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IRR Valley Av E over Wapato Creek in Pierce County, Washington. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 18,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,000 by 2039. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR Valley Av E over Wapato Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR Valley Av E over Wapato 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does IRR Valley Av E over Wapato Creek carry?
About 18,700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is IRR Valley Av E over Wapato Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns IRR Valley Av E over Wapato Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.