Elk Creek Road over Coal Creek
GoodCoos County, Oregon · 5MI SE of 97466 · Structure no. 061105000001104
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 114 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2006 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Elk Creek Road over Coal Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Elk Creek Road over Coal Creek in Coos County, Oregon. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elk Creek Road over Coal Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elk Creek Road over Coal 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Elk Creek Road over Coal Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Elk Creek Road over Coal Creek?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Elk Creek Road over Coal Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.