Cottage ST over Bear Creek
FairJackson County, Oregon · Cottage ST at Bear Creek · Structure no. 18756 006 00002
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,191
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cottage ST over Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Cottage ST over Bear Creek in Jackson County, Oregon. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 5 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 5,191 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,941 by 2025. The structure is 180 ft (55 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cottage ST over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cottage ST over Bear 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Cottage ST over Bear Creek carry?
About 5,191 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Cottage ST over Bear Creek?
The structure is 180 ft (55 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Cottage ST over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.