US Bridges

Progressive Rd. over Usis Canal

Good

Yakima County, Washington · 00.25 E of Batali · Structure no. 083027000000000

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
68 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
214
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Progressive Rd. over Usis Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Progressive Rd. over Usis Canal in Yakima County, Washington. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 214 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 by 2043. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesProgressive Rd.
CrossesUsis Canal
Location00.25 E of Batali
RouteCounty Highway 50200
Coordinates46.41903, -120.55993
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.3 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic214 (2023)
Projected traffic220 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Progressive Rd. over Usis Canal built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Progressive Rd. over Usis Canal 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 2023.

How much traffic does Progressive Rd. over Usis Canal carry?

About 214 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Progressive Rd. over Usis Canal?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Progressive Rd. over Usis Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.