US Bridges

Or 42 (hwy 035) over Cbrl

FairPosted for load

Coos County, Oregon · 06.0 MI W Coquille · Structure no. 03172A035 00414

Built
1949
76 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
178 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,539
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Or 42 (hwy 035) over Cbrl is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Or 42 (hwy 035) over Cbrl in Coos County, Oregon. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 other load-capacity restriction.

It carries about 8,539 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,100 by 2042. The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23.6 mi (38 km).

CarriesOr 42 (hwy 035)
CrossesCbrl
Location06.0 MI W Coquille
RouteState Highway 42
StateOregon
Coordinates43.24574, -124.2251
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for other load-capacity restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating20 US tons
Inventory rating15.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length178 ft (54.3 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,539 (2022)
Projected traffic9,100 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed23.6 mi (38 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Or 42 (hwy 035) over Cbrl built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.

What condition is Or 42 (hwy 035) over Cbrl 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 Cbrl carry?

About 8,539 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Or 42 (hwy 035) over Cbrl?

The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Or 42 (hwy 035) over Cbrl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.