US Bridges

Spring River Road over Deschutes River

Good

Deschutes County, Oregon · 0.87 MI West Sunriver · Structure no. 17923 419200052

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
180 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,599
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Spring River Road over Deschutes River is a prestressed concrete continuous slab carrying Spring River Road over Deschutes River in Deschutes County, Oregon. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 5,599 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,159 by 2025. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesSpring River Road
CrossesDeschutes River
Location0.87 MI West Sunriver
RouteCounty Highway 4192
StateOregon
Coordinates43.86317, -121.45211
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating17.2 US tons
Inventory rating13.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,599 (2023)
Projected traffic6,159 by 2025
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Spring River Road over Deschutes River built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Spring River Road over Deschutes River 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 2024.

How much traffic does Spring River Road over Deschutes River carry?

About 5,599 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Spring River Road over Deschutes River?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Spring River Road over Deschutes River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.