US Bridges

Uniontwn EAST/9410 over Union Flat Creek

GoodPosted for load

Whitman County, Washington · 3.41 MI NE SR 195 · Structure no. 084387000000000

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
564
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Uniontwn EAST/9410 over Union Flat Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Uniontwn EAST/9410 over Union Flat Creek in Whitman County, Washington. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 564 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 564 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 46 mi (74 km).

CarriesUniontwn EAST/9410
CrossesUnion Flat Creek
Location3.41 MI NE SR 195
RouteCounty Highway 94100
Coordinates46.57038, -117.04183
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.7 US tons
Inventory rating23.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic564 (2023)
Projected traffic564 by 2042
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed46 mi (74 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.6 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Uniontwn EAST/9410 over Union Flat Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Uniontwn EAST/9410 over Union Flat 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Uniontwn EAST/9410 over Union Flat Creek carry?

About 564 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is Uniontwn EAST/9410 over Union Flat Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Uniontwn EAST/9410 over Union Flat Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.