Gibson Road over Garrett Creek
PoorPosted for loadClackamas County, Oregon · 01.5 MI W of HWY 213 · Structure no. 06163 000
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 77 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 82
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gibson Road over Garrett Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Gibson Road over Garrett Creek in Clackamas County, Oregon. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Oregon average of 49.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 82 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 82 by 2025. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gibson Road over Garrett Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gibson Road over Garrett Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Gibson Road over Garrett Creek carry?
About 82 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is Gibson Road over Garrett Creek?
The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Gibson Road over Garrett Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.