Summit Drive over Springbrook Creek
PoorPosted for loadClackamas County, Oregon · 00.2 MI S of Iron Mt RD · Structure no. 06456 000 040
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 133 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 503
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Summit Drive over Springbrook Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Summit Drive over Springbrook Creek in Clackamas County, Oregon. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 503 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 568 by 2025. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 24 ft wide.
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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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 Summit Drive over Springbrook Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is Summit Drive over Springbrook 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Summit Drive over Springbrook Creek carry?
About 503 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Summit Drive over Springbrook Creek?
The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Summit Drive over Springbrook Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.