Myrtle Street over Powder River
GoodBaker County, Oregon · 000 City of Baker · Structure no. 016843000000009
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 68 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,777
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Myrtle Street over Powder River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Myrtle Street over Powder River in Baker County, Oregon. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Oregon average of 49.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,777 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,102 by 2025. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Myrtle Street over Powder River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Myrtle Street over Powder River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does Myrtle Street over Powder River carry?
About 1,777 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Myrtle Street over Powder River?
The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns Myrtle Street over Powder River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.