US Bridges

New Br. Rd. CR#82A over Little River

Fair

Douglas County, Oregon · 8.0 MI SE of Glide · Structure no. 19C411082A00003

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
179 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
187
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

New Br. Rd. CR#82A over Little River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying New Br. Rd. CR#82A over Little River in Douglas County, Oregon. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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 187 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 212 by 2025. The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesNew Br. Rd. CR#82A
CrossesLittle River
Location8.0 MI SE of Glide
RouteCounty Highway C082A
CountyDouglas County
StateOregon
Coordinates43.23849, -123.01199
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length179 ft (54.6 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic187 (2020)
Projected traffic212 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was New Br. Rd. CR#82A over Little River built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is New Br. Rd. CR#82A over Little River 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does New Br. Rd. CR#82A over Little River carry?

About 187 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is New Br. Rd. CR#82A over Little River?

The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns New Br. Rd. CR#82A over Little River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.