US Bridges

Talent Ave over Wagner Cr./Talent Ave.

FairPosted for load

Jackson County, Oregon · City of Talent · Structure no. 05057 000

Built
1914
111 years old, rebuilt 1971
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,649
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Talent Ave over Wagner Cr./Talent Ave. is a concrete tee beam carrying Talent Ave over Wagner Cr./Talent Ave. in Jackson County, Oregon. It was built in 1914 and reconstructed in 1971, so it is 111 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 3,649 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,259 by 2025. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesTalent Ave
CrossesWagner Cr./Talent Ave.
LocationCity of Talent
RouteCity Street C0000
StateOregon
Coordinates42.24182, -122.78289
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31.3 US tons
Inventory rating24.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 10
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,649 (2020)
Projected traffic4,259 by 2025
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$129,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Talent Ave over Wagner Cr./Talent Ave. built?

It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1971.

What condition is Talent Ave over Wagner Cr./Talent Ave. 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Talent Ave over Wagner Cr./Talent Ave. carry?

About 3,649 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Talent Ave over Wagner Cr./Talent Ave.?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Talent Ave over Wagner Cr./Talent Ave.?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.