US Bridges

Lolo Pass RD over Zig Zag River

Good

Clackamas County, Oregon · 0.3 M NE of Zig Zag · Structure no. 19951 005 00025

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
200 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,325
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lolo Pass RD over Zig Zag River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lolo Pass RD over Zig Zag River in Clackamas County, Oregon. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger 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 2,325 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,595 by 2025. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesLolo Pass RD
CrossesZig Zag River
Location0.3 M NE of Zig Zag
RouteCounty Highway 0A651
StateOregon
Coordinates45.34711, -121.94243
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.9 US tons
Inventory rating56.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span200 ft (61 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,325 (2020)
Projected traffic2,595 by 2025
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lolo Pass RD over Zig Zag River built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lolo Pass RD over Zig Zag River 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 Lolo Pass RD over Zig Zag River carry?

About 2,325 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lolo Pass RD over Zig Zag River?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 200 ft (61 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Lolo Pass RD over Zig Zag River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.