US 97 over Dry Creek
GoodYakima County, Washington · 17.4 N Klickitat CO · Structure no. 0013793A0000000
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 132 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,826
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 97 over Dry Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 97 over Dry Creek in Yakima County, Washington. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 3,826 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,828 by 2039. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 97 over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 97 over Dry 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 2024.
How much traffic does US 97 over Dry Creek carry?
About 3,826 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.
How long is US 97 over Dry Creek?
The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.2 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns US 97 over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.