Empire Blvd. over C.O.I. Canal
GoodDeschutes County, Oregon · 6 Mi. N.E. of Bend · Structure no. 18374 333502150
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,742
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Empire Blvd. over C.O.I. Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Empire Blvd. over C.O.I. Canal in Deschutes County, Oregon. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1,742 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,983 by 2025. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 48 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Empire Blvd. over C.O.I. Canal built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Empire Blvd. over C.O.I. 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Empire Blvd. over C.O.I. Canal carry?
About 1,742 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Empire Blvd. over C.O.I. Canal?
The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Empire Blvd. over C.O.I. Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.