County RD 31 over Sutherlin Creek
PoorDouglas County, Oregon · 1.0 MI S of Wilbur Store · Structure no. 19C147003100036
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 160 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 857
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County RD 31 over Sutherlin Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County RD 31 over Sutherlin Creek in Douglas County, Oregon. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Oregon average of 49.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 857 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 967 by 2025. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 County RD 31 over Sutherlin Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is County RD 31 over Sutherlin Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does County RD 31 over Sutherlin Creek carry?
About 857 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is County RD 31 over Sutherlin Creek?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns County RD 31 over Sutherlin Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.