US Bridges

34 S 03 W 24.00: over Battle Creek

Good

Jackson County, Oregon · 2.9 Miles NW of East Evan · Structure no. 0000000L1439222

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Land Management

About this bridge

34 S 03 W 24.00: over Battle Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 34 S 03 W 24.00: over Battle Creek in Jackson County, Oregon. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2043. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

Carries34 S 03 W 24.00:
CrossesBattle Creek
Location2.9 Miles NW of East Evan
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
StateOregon
Coordinates42.61944, -123.04278
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.7 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic150 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerBureau of Land Management
Maintained byBureau of Land Management
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 34 S 03 W 24.00: over Battle Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is 34 S 03 W 24.00: over Battle 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does 34 S 03 W 24.00: over Battle Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 34 S 03 W 24.00: over Battle Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m).

Who owns 34 S 03 W 24.00: over Battle Creek?

It is owned by the Bureau of Land Management.