Or 38 (hwy 045) over Weatherly Creek
GoodDouglas County, Oregon · 0.60 MI E Scottsburg · Structure no. 18262 045 02284
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 160 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,803
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Or 38 (hwy 045) over Weatherly Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Or 38 (hwy 045) over Weatherly Creek in Douglas County, Oregon. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 3,803 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,900 by 2042. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Weatherly Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Or 38 (hwy 045) over Weatherly Creek 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Or 38 (hwy 045) over Weatherly Creek carry?
About 3,803 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Or 38 (hwy 045) over Weatherly Creek?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Or 38 (hwy 045) over Weatherly Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.