US Bridges

County RD 386 over South Umpqua River

FairPosted for load

Douglas County, Oregon · At W Myrtle Creek City · Structure no. 19C513 386 040

Built
1922
103 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete Continuous
Length
597 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,004
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RD 386 over South Umpqua River is a concrete continuous arch - deck carrying County RD 386 over South Umpqua River in Douglas County, Oregon. It was built in 1922 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 103 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 11,004 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,754 by 2025. The structure is 597 ft (182 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesCounty RD 386
CrossesSouth Umpqua River
LocationAt W Myrtle Creek City
RouteCounty Highway 0A414
StateOregon
Coordinates43.02516, -123.29596
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating18.2 US tons
Inventory rating14.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+8 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length597 ft (182 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,004 (2020)
Projected traffic11,754 by 2025
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County RD 386 over South Umpqua River built?

It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is County RD 386 over South Umpqua 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does County RD 386 over South Umpqua River carry?

About 11,004 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County RD 386 over South Umpqua River?

The structure is 597 ft (182 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns County RD 386 over South Umpqua River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.