Old HWY 30 over Beaver Creek
GoodColumbia County, Oregon · 001 MI E HWY 30 JCT · Structure no. 09C59 209700760
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 562
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old HWY 30 over Beaver Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Old HWY 30 over Beaver Creek in Columbia County, Oregon. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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.
It carries about 562 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 597 by 2025. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Old HWY 30 over Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old HWY 30 over Beaver 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Old HWY 30 over Beaver Creek carry?
About 562 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Old HWY 30 over Beaver Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Old HWY 30 over Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.