Or 138 (hwy 231) over Dodge Creek
GoodDouglas County, Oregon · 029 MI S Sutherlin · Structure no. 21163 231 02115
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 129 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,376
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Or 138 (hwy 231) over Dodge Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Or 138 (hwy 231) over Dodge Creek in Douglas County, Oregon. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 2,376 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2042. The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Or 138 (hwy 231) over Dodge Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Or 138 (hwy 231) over Dodge 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Or 138 (hwy 231) over Dodge Creek carry?
About 2,376 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Or 138 (hwy 231) over Dodge Creek?
The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Or 138 (hwy 231) over Dodge Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.