US Bridges

Oregon Street over Jackson Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Oregon · 0.09 N of or 238 · Structure no. 08372 584 00000

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,545
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oregon Street over Jackson Creek is a concrete slab carrying Oregon Street over Jackson Creek in Jackson County, Oregon. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 1,545 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,798 by 2025. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesOregon Street
CrossesJackson Creek
Location0.09 N of or 238
RouteCity Street 0
StateOregon
Coordinates42.31592, -122.96781
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31.1 US tons
Inventory rating23.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,545 (2020)
Projected traffic1,798 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Oregon Street over Jackson Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oregon Street over Jackson 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Oregon Street over Jackson Creek carry?

About 1,545 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Oregon Street over Jackson Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Oregon Street over Jackson Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.