US Bridges

East Eagle Ck RD over East Eagle Ck

Fair

Baker County, Oregon · 30 Miles NE of Baker City · Structure no. 061607000001066

Built
1949
76 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15
2001 count
Owner
Federal
U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

East Eagle Ck RD over East Eagle Ck is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying East Eagle Ck RD over East Eagle Ck in Baker County, Oregon. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 5 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 15 vehicles a day, projected to reach 22 by 2045. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.2 mi (158 km).

CarriesEast Eagle Ck RD
CrossesEast Eagle Ck
Location30 Miles NE of Baker City
RouteFederal Lands Road 77450
StateOregon
Coordinates45.00556, -117.34835
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating20.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.4 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.1 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2001)
Projected traffic22 by 2045
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.2 mi (158 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Maintained byU.S. Forest Service
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was East Eagle Ck RD over East Eagle Ck built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Eagle Ck RD over East Eagle Ck 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does East Eagle Ck RD over East Eagle Ck carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2001 count).

How long is East Eagle Ck RD over East Eagle Ck?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.4 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns East Eagle Ck RD over East Eagle Ck?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.