Walnut Blvd over Oak Creek
GoodPosted for loadBenton County, Oregon · 00.83 MI W of Corvallis · Structure no. 14445 000 00140
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 1978
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,715
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Walnut Blvd over Oak Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Walnut Blvd over Oak Creek in Benton County, Oregon. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 57 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 10,715 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,299 by 2040. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Walnut Blvd over Oak Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.
What condition is Walnut Blvd over Oak Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Walnut Blvd over Oak Creek carry?
About 10,715 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Walnut Blvd over Oak Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns Walnut Blvd over Oak Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.