Or 38 (hwy 045) over Pass Creek
FairDouglas County, Oregon · 06.0 MI E Drain · Structure no. 07471B045 05638
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 150 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,275
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Or 38 (hwy 045) over Pass Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Or 38 (hwy 045) over Pass Creek in Douglas County, Oregon. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger 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 4,275 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,900 by 2042. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Or 38 (hwy 045) over Pass Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Or 38 (hwy 045) over Pass 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Or 38 (hwy 045) over Pass Creek carry?
About 4,275 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Or 38 (hwy 045) over Pass Creek?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns Or 38 (hwy 045) over Pass Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.