3rd Street over Central Oregon Canal
FairDeschutes County, Oregon · 012 MI S Bend S C Lmts · Structure no. 01134A004 14015
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 42,538
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
3rd Street over Central Oregon Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying 3rd Street over Central Oregon Canal in Deschutes County, Oregon. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 5 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 42,538 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 74,445 by 2025. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 3rd Street over Central Oregon Canal built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is 3rd Street over Central Oregon Canal 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does 3rd Street over Central Oregon Canal carry?
About 42,538 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is 3rd Street over Central Oregon Canal?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns 3rd Street over Central Oregon Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.