Rice CR RD CR.#43 over Rice Creek
FairDouglas County, Oregon · 5.5 MI S of Dillard · Structure no. 19C209004300507
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 261
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rice CR RD CR.#43 over Rice Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rice CR RD CR.#43 over Rice Creek in Douglas County, Oregon. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 261 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 296 by 2025. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Rice CR RD CR.#43 over Rice Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rice CR RD CR.#43 over Rice 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Rice CR RD CR.#43 over Rice Creek carry?
About 261 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Rice CR RD CR.#43 over Rice Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Rice CR RD CR.#43 over Rice Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.