I-82 over Yakima River
FairYakima County, Washington · 0.6 E JCT US 97 · Structure no. 0007949C0000000
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 676 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,152
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-82 over Yakima River is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-82 over Yakima River in Yakima County, Washington. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Washington average of 49.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 16,152 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,863 by 2039. The structure is 676 ft (206 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-82 over Yakima River built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-82 over Yakima River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does I-82 over Yakima River carry?
About 16,152 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is I-82 over Yakima River?
The structure is 676 ft (206 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns I-82 over Yakima River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.