Beaver Valley Road over Wenatchee R
Chelan County, Washington · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Beaver Valley Road over Wenatchee R in Chelan County, Washington, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,018 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 56 of the 148 inventoried bridges in Chelan County rated fair (37.8%); 12 (8.1%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete single box beam |
| Length | about 349 ft |
| Location | 14.4 N Jct SR 2 |
| NBI structure number | 0007840A0000000 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Washington department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Chelan County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 285 over S Wenatchee Ave | 1973 | 48,107 | Poor |
| SR 285 over Wenatchee River & BNSF | 1933 | 20,059 | Fair |
| SR 285 over Wenatchee River & Gnrr | 1954 | 20,059 | Fair |
| US 2 over Wenatchee River | 1993 | 15,142 | Good |
| US 2 over Blewett Cutoff Rd | 2008 | 14,792 | Good |
| SR 285 over Penny Rd | 1996 | 13,465 | Good |
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