US Bridges

SR 823 over I-82

Fair

Yakima County, Washington · JCT I-82 · Structure no. 0015137I0000000

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
118 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,356
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 823 over I-82 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 823 over I-82 in Yakima County, Washington. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 5,356 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,181 by 2039. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 62 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSR 823
CrossesI-82
LocationJCT I-82
RouteState Highway 823
CountyYakima County
StateWashington
Coordinates46.63541, -120.52326
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating67 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length118 ft (36 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.8 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width59 ft (18 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,356 (2023)
Projected traffic9,181 by 2039
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$3.4 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 823 over I-82 built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 823 over I-82 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does SR 823 over I-82 carry?

About 5,356 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 823 over I-82?

The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns SR 823 over I-82?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.