FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HEADWORKS SERVICE

Carrying HEADWORKS SERVICE over ESQUATZEL DIVERS CANAL

NR PASCO WA, Franklin, Washington

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
22 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: HEADWORKS SERVICE

The HEADWORKS SERVICE bridge in Franklin, Washington carries HEADWORKS SERVICE over ESQUATZEL DIVERS CANAL. It was built in 1957, making it 69 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 11.1 meters (36 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Washington bridges. It is owned and maintained by Bureau of Reclamation.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 22.2 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How HEADWORKS SERVICE compares

▼ 11.3
Load rating vs Washington average (33.5 t)
Bottom 24%
Lower load rating than 76% of Washington bridges
138
Bridges in Franklin · 6 in Poor condition
HEADWORKS SERVICE 22.2 t
Washington average 33.5 t

Live comparison across Washington.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
70.4 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
44.4
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
22.2 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1957
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
11.1 m (36 ft)
Deck Width
4.3 m (14 ft)
Owner
Bureau of Reclamation
Avg Daily Traffic
1 vehicles/day
Structure Number
11PECL062

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • At 8/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HEADWORKS SERVICE 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 HEADWORKS SERVICE against other structures in Franklin 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 HEADWORKS SERVICE?

HEADWORKS SERVICE in Franklin, Washington has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HEADWORKS SERVICE inspected?

HEADWORKS SERVICE'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 1 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HEADWORKS SERVICE is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for HEADWORKS SERVICE?

HEADWORKS SERVICE has an NBI inventory load rating of 22.2 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining HEADWORKS SERVICE?

HEADWORKS SERVICE is owned and maintained by Bureau of Reclamation.

How old is HEADWORKS SERVICE and does age affect safety?

HEADWORKS SERVICE was built in 1957, making it 69 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.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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