Or 42 (hwy 035) over Sandy Creek
FairCoos County, Oregon · 16.7 MI E of Myrtle Point · Structure no. 00482B035 03876
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 155 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,925
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Or 42 (hwy 035) over Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Or 42 (hwy 035) over Sandy Creek in Coos County, Oregon. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 2,925 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,200 by 2042. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.9 mi (61 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Or 42 (hwy 035) over Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Or 42 (hwy 035) over Sandy Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Or 42 (hwy 035) over Sandy Creek carry?
About 2,925 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is Or 42 (hwy 035) over Sandy Creek?
The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Or 42 (hwy 035) over Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.