US Bridges

Or 62 (hwy 022) over Trail Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Oregon · 00.1 S JCT HWY 230 · Structure no. 08412 022 02232

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
150 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,256
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Or 62 (hwy 022) over Trail Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Or 62 (hwy 022) over Trail 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 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 3,256 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,800 by 2042. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 77.7 mi (125 km).

Location

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CarriesOr 62 (hwy 022)
CrossesTrail Creek
Location00.1 S JCT HWY 230
RouteState Highway 62
CountyJackson County
StateOregon
Coordinates42.64653, -122.80948
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.3 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,256 (2022)
Projected traffic3,800 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed77.7 mi (125 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Or 62 (hwy 022) over Trail Creek built?

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

What condition is Or 62 (hwy 022) over Trail 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 2023.

How much traffic does Or 62 (hwy 022) over Trail Creek carry?

About 3,256 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Or 62 (hwy 022) over Trail Creek?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Or 62 (hwy 022) over Trail Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.