Ragan Rd. over Wapato Canal
GoodPosted for loadYakima County, Washington · 00.39 E of Lat B RD · Structure no. 084058000000000
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 85 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ragan Rd. over Wapato Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ragan Rd. over Wapato Canal in Yakima County, Washington. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 508 by 2043. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 Ragan Rd. over Wapato Canal built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ragan Rd. over Wapato 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Ragan Rd. over Wapato Canal carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Ragan Rd. over Wapato Canal?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Ragan Rd. over Wapato Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.