Elm Street over Svid Canal
FairPosted for loadYakima County, Washington · 0.22 W. of Willoughby · Structure no. 087108000000000
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,725
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elm Street over Svid Canal is a concrete channel beam carrying Elm Street over Svid Canal in Yakima County, Washington. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,725 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,081 by 2040. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elm Street over Svid Canal built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elm Street over Svid Canal 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does Elm Street over Svid Canal carry?
About 1,725 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Elm Street over Svid Canal?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Elm Street over Svid Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.