B474CRANE Buchanan over Curtis Creek
FairPosted for loadHarney County, Oregon · 053 MI US 20 · Structure no. 25E27 C31200528
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 34 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 133
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
B474CRANE Buchanan over Curtis Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying B474CRANE Buchanan over Curtis Creek in Harney County, Oregon. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 133 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 148 by 2025. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 73.3 mi (118 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 B474CRANE Buchanan over Curtis Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is B474CRANE Buchanan over Curtis 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does B474CRANE Buchanan over Curtis Creek carry?
About 133 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is B474CRANE Buchanan over Curtis Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns B474CRANE Buchanan over Curtis Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.