US Bridges

28 S 09 W 08.00: over East Fork Coquille River

FairPosted for load

Coos County, Oregon · 0.01 Miles N of Wagon RD · Structure no. 0000000L1439008

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2024 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Land Management

About this bridge

28 S 09 W 08.00: over East Fork Coquille River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 28 S 09 W 08.00: over East Fork Coquille River in Coos County, Oregon. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Oregon average of 49.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2044. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Carries28 S 09 W 08.00:
CrossesEast Fork Coquille River
Location0.01 Miles N of Wagon RD
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
StateOregon
Coordinates43.14778, -123.79083
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2024)
Projected traffic75 by 2044
Trucks10%
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

OwnerBureau of Land Management
Maintained byBureau of Land Management
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$5,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 28 S 09 W 08.00: over East Fork Coquille River built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is 28 S 09 W 08.00: over East Fork Coquille River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does 28 S 09 W 08.00: over East Fork Coquille River carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 28 S 09 W 08.00: over East Fork Coquille River?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns 28 S 09 W 08.00: over East Fork Coquille River?

It is owned by the Bureau of Land Management.