Factory Road over Sulpher Creek Wasteway
GoodYakima County, Washington · 00.10 E Yak Val HWY · Structure no. 083977000000000
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 88 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Factory Road over Sulpher Creek Wasteway is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Factory Road over Sulpher Creek Wasteway in Yakima County, Washington. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2039. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Factory Road over Sulpher Creek Wasteway built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Factory Road over Sulpher Creek Wasteway 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does Factory Road over Sulpher Creek Wasteway carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Factory Road over Sulpher Creek Wasteway?
The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Factory Road over Sulpher Creek Wasteway?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.