US Bridges

Ecola Park Road over Canyon Creek

Good

Clatsop County, Oregon · Ecola St. Park · Structure no. 23885 000 00000

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2010 count
Owner
State
State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency

About this bridge

Ecola Park Road over Canyon Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Ecola Park Road over Canyon Creek in Clatsop County, Oregon. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2030. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesEcola Park Road
CrossesCanyon Creek
LocationEcola St. Park
RouteState Lands Road 0
StateOregon
Coordinates45.93049, -123.97355
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.9 US tons
Inventory rating63.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.6 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2010)
Projected traffic15 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Maintained byState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ecola Park Road over Canyon Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ecola Park Road over Canyon 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Ecola Park Road over Canyon Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Ecola Park Road over Canyon Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Ecola Park Road over Canyon Creek?

It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.