US Bridges

34 S 05 W 10.00: over Upper Graves Creek

Good

Jackson County, Oregon · 17 Miles E. of I-5 Sunny · Structure no. 0000000L2014179

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2023 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Land Management

About this bridge

34 S 05 W 10.00: over Upper Graves Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 34 S 05 W 10.00: over Upper Graves Creek in Jackson County, Oregon. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2043. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Carries34 S 05 W 10.00:
CrossesUpper Graves Creek
Location17 Miles E. of I-5 Sunny
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
StateOregon
Coordinates42.71542, -123.14876
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2023)
Projected traffic75 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerBureau of Land Management
Maintained byBureau of Land Management
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 34 S 05 W 10.00: over Upper Graves Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is 34 S 05 W 10.00: over Upper Graves 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 05 W 10.00: over Upper Graves Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 34 S 05 W 10.00: over Upper Graves Creek?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns 34 S 05 W 10.00: over Upper Graves Creek?

It is owned by the Bureau of Land Management.