US Bridges

I-84 (hwy 006) EB over Nelson Point Int EB

Good

Baker County, Oregon · 213 MI N Malheur CO Line · Structure no. 08528A006 33067

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
179 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,014
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-84 (hwy 006) EB over Nelson Point Int EB is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-84 (hwy 006) EB over Nelson Point Int EB in Baker County, Oregon. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 6,014 vehicles a day, roughly 45% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,050 by 2042. The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 70.8 mi (114 km).

Location

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CarriesI-84 (hwy 006) EB
CrossesNelson Point Int EB
Location213 MI N Malheur CO Line
RouteInterstate 84
CountyBaker County
StateOregon
Coordinates44.54999, -117.42239
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating27.9 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length179 ft (54.6 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,014 (2022)
Projected traffic7,050 by 2042
Trucks45%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed70.8 mi (114 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-84 (hwy 006) EB over Nelson Point Int EB built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-84 (hwy 006) EB over Nelson Point Int EB 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does I-84 (hwy 006) EB over Nelson Point Int EB carry?

About 6,014 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 45% are trucks.

How long is I-84 (hwy 006) EB over Nelson Point Int EB?

The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns I-84 (hwy 006) EB over Nelson Point Int EB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.