Bridge conditions in Kittitas County, Washington
313 inventoried bridges · 35 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Of the 313 Kittitas County bridges in the federal inventory, 35 carry a poor rating. That 11.2% share is roughly 2x the national average.
- 35 of the 313 bridges in Kittitas County, Washington, are rated in poor condition (11.2%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 133 bridges (42.5%) are rated good and 145 (46.3%) fair.
- The median Kittitas County bridge was built in 1968.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is I-90 over Coal Creek (built 1956), carrying about 18,069 vehicles a day.
Good 42.5% · Fair 46.3% · Poor 11.2% of 313 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-90 over Coal Creek | 1928 | 18,069 | Fair |
| I-90 over Coal Creek | 1956 | 18,069 | Poor |
| I-90 over Animal Crossing | 2010 | 18,069 | Good |
| I-90 over Animal Crossing | 2012 | 18,069 | Good |
| I-90 over Gold Creek | 2011 | 18,069 | Fair |
| I-90 over Gold Creek | 2012 | 18,069 | Good |
| I-90 over Rocky Run Creek | 2011 | 18,069 | Good |
| I-90 over Rocky Run Creek | 2012 | 18,069 | Good |
| I-90 over Wolfe Creek | 2011 | 18,069 | Good |
| I-90 over Wolfe Creek | 2012 | 18,069 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
Every bridge in Kittitas County → - all 313, busiest first, each with its own condition record.
All of Washington: Washington bridge conditions by county · every download on the data page.
Background: how bridge ratings work · what "poor" and "structurally deficient" actually mean · how often bridges are inspected.