Total Bridges
8,808
Public highway bridges in Washington
State profile · Below median Poor share
Washington bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Washington, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 8,808
- Public bridges
- 42.4%
- Good condition
- 4.8%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
42.4%
3,734 bridges rated 7-9
-7.6pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
4.8%
424 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-2.2pp vs national avg 7.0%
Washington vs national bridge condition
Washington - Good condition share 42.4%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Washington - Poor-condition share 16.0%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (39)
Adams 190 Asotin 29 Benton 173 Chelan 154 Clallam 152 Clark 228 Columbia 86 Cowlitz 167 Douglas 40 Ferry 54 Franklin 138 Garfield 54 Grant 314 Grays Harbor 365 Island 8 Jefferson 100 King 1364 Kitsap 119 Kittitas 311 Klickitat 91 Lewis 422 Lincoln 181 Mason 139 Okanogan 163 Pacific 120 Pend Oreille 72 Pierce 502 San Juan 13 Skagit 256 Skamania 120 Snohomish 516 Spokane 360 Stevens 81 Thurston 216 Wahkiakum 36 Walla Walla 200 Whatcom 358 Whitman 351 Yakima 565
Washington vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Washington on the same metric.
CA
California
4.60% top marginal rate
AR
Arkansas
4.71% top marginal rate
WA
Washington
4.81% top marginal rate
IN
Indiana
4.94% top marginal rate
KS
Kansas
5.25% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Washington
Six lowest-condition bridges in Washington, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
SILVER CK RD 00670
PoorOver: NINE MILE CREEK
19.05 E SR 21, Ferry, WA
Built 1958 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 47
4TH ST
PoorOver: MILL CREEK
4TH AND MILL CR, Walla Walla, WA
Built 1908 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 2,624
NO DATA ENTERED
PoorOver: WEST BRANCH LECLERC CREE
NO DATA ENTERED, Pend Oreille, WA
Built 1954 Load: 3.5 t ADT: 5
STEVENS RD. -IRRIG
PoorOver: DRAIN
00.26 NO CHAMBERS, Yakima, WA
Built 1965 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 68
PEARL HILL RD
PoorOver: JORDAN CREEK
1.44 E JCT HILAND ORCH RD, Douglas, WA
Built 1953 Load: 4.2 t ADT: 72
FARM ACCESS
PoorOver: ROZA ID WASTEWAY NO 3
NR PARKER HEIGHTS, WA, Yakima, WA
Built 1955 Load: 4.4 t ADT: 10
All Bridges in Washington
US 395 NB
UnknownOver: LEWIS ST
0.5 E BENTON CO, Franklin, WA
Built 1953 ADT: 6,010
I-182
UnknownOver: N 4TH AVE
1.5 E JCT US 395, Franklin, WA
Built 1964 ADT: 11,685
SYLVESTER ST
UnknownOver: US 395
0.7 N BENTON CO, Franklin, WA
Built 1966 ADT: 48,479
COURT ST
UnknownOver: US 395
1.2 N BENTON CO, Franklin, WA
Built 1966 ADT: 48,479
US 395
UnknownOver: US 12, I-182, US 395
8.3 E BENTON CO, Franklin, WA
Built 1972 ADT: 23,053
CNTY RD 100
UnknownOver: I-182
1.3 E BENTON CO, Franklin, WA
Built 1983 ADT: 45,818
COUNTY ROAD 68
UnknownOver: I-182
3.3 E BENTON CO, Franklin, WA
Built 1983 ADT: 33,309
US 395 SB
UnknownOver: I-182
JCT US 395, Franklin, WA
Built 1983 ADT: 58,476
US 395 NB
UnknownOver: I-182
JCT US 395, Franklin, WA
Built 1983 ADT: 58,476
SR 17
UnknownOver: US 395
23.2 N JCT I-182/SR 397, Franklin, WA
Built 1992 ADT: 11,368
SR 260
UnknownOver: US 395
9.0 N JCT SR 17, Franklin, WA
Built 1995 ADT: 9,187
LEWIS S/KAHLOTUS R
UnknownOver: US 12
0.7 E JCT I-182, Franklin, WA
Built 1997 ADT: 27,239
KARTCHNER ST
UnknownOver: US 395
1.0 N JCT I-182/SR 397, Franklin, WA
Built 2003 ADT: 29,492
COURT ST PED PATH
UnknownOver: US 395
1.2 N BENTON CO, Franklin, WA
Built 2008 ADT: 48,479
TACOMA AVE SIDEWLK
UnknownOver: LEWIS STREET
1.3 SE US 12, Franklin, WA
Built 1936 ADT: 5,163
BN RR & SP&S RR
UnknownOver: LEWIS STREET
1.3 SE SR 12, Franklin, WA
Built 1936 ADT: 4,693
PEDESTRIAN TRAIL
UnknownOver: SR 243
21.2 N JCT SR 24, Grant, WA
Built 1909 ADT: 5,219
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: STATE ROUTE 28
2.2 E JCT SR 283, Grant, WA
Built 1936 ADT: 7,923
GN RY
UnknownOver: STATE ROUTE 28
10.9 E JCT SR 17, Grant, WA
Built 1939 ADT: 580
NP RY
UnknownOver: I-90
6.2 E JCT SR 17, Grant, WA
Built 1938 ADT: 12,488
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: STATE ROUTE 28
26.1 E JCT SR 2, Grant, WA
Built 1953 ADT: 9,382
GN RY
UnknownOver: STATE ROUTE 17
6.1 N JCT SR 282, Grant, WA
Built 1955 ADT: 1,933
CMSTPP RR
UnknownOver: I-90
1.6 E JCT SR 171, Grant, WA
Built 1900 ADT: 21,030
SR 17
UnknownOver: I-90, RAMP
3.6 E JCT SR 171, Grant, WA
Built 1958 ADT: 21,030
ADAMS RD
UnknownOver: I-90
2.9 E JCT SR 281, Grant, WA
Built 1958 ADT: 14,542
HIAWATHA RD NE
UnknownOver: I-90
17.9 E JCT SR 281, Grant, WA
Built 1958 ADT: 17,483
HANSEN RD
UnknownOver: I-90
22.8 E JCT SR 281, Grant, WA
Built 1958 ADT: 18,517
PED PATH WESTLAKE
UnknownOver: I-90
23.6 E JCT SR 281, Grant, WA
Built 1960 ADT: 20,191
I-90
UnknownOver: SR 26
JCT I-90, Grant, WA
Built 1961 ADT: 2,372
I-90
UnknownOver: SR 281 SPUR
0.1 E JCT SR 283, Grant, WA
Built 1962 ADT: 5,096
I-90
UnknownOver: SR 281 SPUR
0.1 E JCR SR 283, Grant, WA
Built 1962 ADT: 5,096
BEVERLY BURKE RD
UnknownOver: I-90
10.8 E JCT SR 26, Grant, WA
Built 1964 ADT: 15,850
SR 281
UnknownOver: I-90
12.0 E JCT SR 26, Grant, WA
Built 1964 ADT: 10,837
Q RD
UnknownOver: I-90
5.4 E JCT SR 17, Grant, WA
Built 1965 ADT: 12,374
STRATFORD RD
UnknownOver: SR 17
0.9 N JCT SR 171, Grant, WA
Built 1966 ADT: 11,232
WARDEN RD/ROAD U
UnknownOver: I-90
9.5 E JCT SR 17, Grant, WA
Built 1966 ADT: 11,437
DODSON ROAD
UnknownOver: I-90
12.8 E JCT SR 281, Grant, WA
Built 1993 ADT: 14,864
SR 171
UnknownOver: I-90
24.0 E JCT SR 281, Grant, WA
Built 2001 ADT: 16,012
PENINSULA DRIVE
UnknownOver: I-90
0.6 E JCT SR 171, Grant, WA
Built 2001 ADT: 16,012
POTATO HILL RD
UnknownOver: I-90
1.5 E JCT SR 171, Grant, WA
Built 2006 ADT: 21,030
US 12
UnknownOver: US 12
JCT SR 8, Grays Harbor, WA
Built 1963 ADT: 6,917
US 12
UnknownOver: US 12
JCT SR 8, Grays Harbor, WA
Built 1963 ADT: 6,917
US 12
UnknownOver: SR 107, RR, FLOOD PLAIN
7.9 N JCT US 101, Grays Harbor, WA
Built 1969 ADT: 6,508
US 12
UnknownOver: SR 107, RR, FLOOD PLAIN
7.9 N JCT US 101, Grays Harbor, WA
Built 1969 ADT: 6,508
3RD ST
UnknownOver: US 12
9.6 E JCT SR 107, Grays Harbor, WA
Built 1972 ADT: 23,775
US 101 N-W RAMP
UnknownOver: US 101
0.6 N JCT SR 105, Grays Harbor, WA
Built 1985 ADT: 8,633
DEVONSHIRE ROAD
UnknownOver: US 12
9.5 E JCT US 101, Grays Harbor, WA
Built 1991 ADT: 19,876
MOX CHEHALIS RD
UnknownOver: SR 8
1.3 E JCT SR 108, Grays Harbor, WA
Built 2003 ADT: 16,555
PEDESTRIAN
UnknownOver: SR 20
5.5 E JCT SR 525, Island, WA
Built 1966 ADT: 11,415
SR 104 EB
UnknownOver: US 101
2.6 S JCT SR 20, Jefferson, WA
Built 1967 ADT: 2,727
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