US Bridges

I-5 (hwy 001) Con over W Fork Canyon Ck

Good

Douglas County, Oregon · 02.0 MI S of Canyonville · Structure no. 09374 001C09596

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
85 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
57
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-5 (hwy 001) Con over W Fork Canyon Ck is a concrete continuous slab carrying I-5 (hwy 001) Con over W Fork Canyon Ck in Douglas County, Oregon. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 57 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2030. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 73.9 mi (119 km).

CarriesI-5 (hwy 001) Con
CrossesW Fork Canyon Ck
Location02.0 MI S of Canyonville
RouteInterstate 5
StateOregon
Coordinates42.89636, -123.24996
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic57 (2022)
Projected traffic130 by 2030
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed73.9 mi (119 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$441,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-5 (hwy 001) Con over W Fork Canyon Ck built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-5 (hwy 001) Con over W Fork Canyon Ck 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does I-5 (hwy 001) Con over W Fork Canyon Ck carry?

About 57 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is I-5 (hwy 001) Con over W Fork Canyon Ck?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns I-5 (hwy 001) Con over W Fork Canyon Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.