US Bridges

US 395 (hwy 028) over Beech Crk (7th Xing)

Fair

Grant County, Oregon · 6.2 Mi. N. Jct. US 26 · Structure no. 03556A028 11362

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
128 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
536
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 395 (hwy 028) over Beech Crk (7th Xing) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 395 (hwy 028) over Beech Crk (7th Xing) in Grant County, Oregon. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 536 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 570 by 2042. The structure is 128 ft (38.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 395 (hwy 028)
CrossesBeech Crk (7th Xing)
Location6.2 Mi. N. Jct. US 26
RouteU.S. Route 395
CountyGrant County
StateOregon
Coordinates44.47444, -119.03346
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating27.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length128 ft (38.9 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic536 (2022)
Projected traffic570 by 2042
Trucks36%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 395 (hwy 028) over Beech Crk (7th Xing) built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 395 (hwy 028) over Beech Crk (7th Xing) 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does US 395 (hwy 028) over Beech Crk (7th Xing) carry?

About 536 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.

How long is US 395 (hwy 028) over Beech Crk (7th Xing)?

The structure is 128 ft (38.9 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns US 395 (hwy 028) over Beech Crk (7th Xing)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.