US Bridges

HWY 414 over Pine Creek (halfway)

Fair

Baker County, Oregon · 00.5 MI W JCT Ore 86 · Structure no. 02836A414 00044

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
81 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
394
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY 414 over Pine Creek (halfway) is a concrete continuous slab carrying HWY 414 over Pine Creek (halfway) in Baker County, Oregon. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Oregon average of 49.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 394 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2042. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesHWY 414
CrossesPine Creek (halfway)
Location00.5 MI W JCT Ore 86
RouteState Highway 414
CountyBaker County
StateOregon
Coordinates44.87724, -117.1005
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating25.4 US tons
Inventory rating19.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length81 ft (24.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic394 (2022)
Projected traffic400 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$415,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY 414 over Pine Creek (halfway) built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY 414 over Pine Creek (halfway) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does HWY 414 over Pine Creek (halfway) carry?

About 394 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is HWY 414 over Pine Creek (halfway)?

The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns HWY 414 over Pine Creek (halfway)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.