Lobster Creek RD over Fall Creek
FairCurry County, Oregon · 10 MI E & 7 MI N @ 97444 · Structure no. 061103000001122
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 71 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19
- 1995 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Lobster Creek RD over Fall Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lobster Creek RD over Fall Creek in Curry County, Oregon. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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.
It carries about 19 vehicles a day, projected to reach 28 by 2045. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Lobster Creek RD over Fall Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lobster Creek RD over Fall 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Lobster Creek RD over Fall Creek carry?
About 19 vehicles per day (1995 count).
How long is Lobster Creek RD over Fall Creek?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns Lobster Creek RD over Fall Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.