83RD AVE S
Carrying 83RD AVE S over GREEN RIVER
0.7 MI E OF SR-167, King, Washington
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: 83RD AVE S
The 83RD AVE S bridge in King, Washington carries 83RD AVE S over GREEN RIVER. It was built in 1990, making it 36 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 76.2 meters (250 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 18,758 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Washington bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 20.0 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How 83RD AVE S compares
Live comparison across Washington.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1990
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 76.2 m (250 ft)
- Deck Width
- 18.6 m (61 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 18,758 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 085851000000000
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • At 6/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
- • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether 83RD AVE S is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare 83RD AVE S against other structures in King and across Washington. Washington bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for 83RD AVE S?
83RD AVE S in King, Washington has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is 83RD AVE S inspected?
83RD AVE S's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 18,758 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. 83RD AVE S is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for 83RD AVE S?
83RD AVE S has an NBI inventory load rating of 20.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining 83RD AVE S?
83RD AVE S is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is 83RD AVE S and does age affect safety?
83RD AVE S was built in 1990, making it 36 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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