Heath Road over Beaver Creek
GoodColumbia County, Oregon · 010 MI East of Alston · Structure no. 19118 206000003
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 224
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Heath Road over Beaver Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Heath Road over Beaver Creek in Columbia County, Oregon. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 224 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 254 by 2025. The structure is 56 ft (17.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Heath Road over Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Heath Road 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 Heath Road over Beaver Creek carry?
About 224 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Heath Road over Beaver Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.2 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Heath Road over Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.