US 97 (hwy 004) over Central Oregon Canal
GoodDeschutes County, Oregon · 1.5 MI S Bend S C Lmts · Structure no. 17333 004 13948
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30,552
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 97 (hwy 004) over Central Oregon Canal is a concrete culvert carrying US 97 (hwy 004) over Central Oregon Canal in Deschutes County, Oregon. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 30,552 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,000 by 2042. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 97 (hwy 004) over Central Oregon Canal built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 97 (hwy 004) over Central Oregon Canal 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does US 97 (hwy 004) over Central Oregon Canal carry?
About 30,552 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 97 (hwy 004) over Central Oregon Canal?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m).
Who owns US 97 (hwy 004) over Central Oregon Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.