US Bridges

Upton RD over I-5 (hwy 001)

Good

Jackson County, Oregon · NW Central Point · Structure no. 20557 000 00000

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
218 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
17,224
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Upton RD over I-5 (hwy 001) is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Upton RD over I-5 (hwy 001) in Jackson County, Oregon. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 17,224 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,100 by 2042. The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesUpton RD
CrossesI-5 (hwy 001)
LocationNW Central Point
RouteCity Street C0000
StateOregon
Coordinates42.3899, -122.9195
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length218 ft (66.4 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.2 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,224 (2022)
Projected traffic19,100 by 2042
Trucks32%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Upton RD over I-5 (hwy 001) built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Upton RD over I-5 (hwy 001) 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Upton RD over I-5 (hwy 001) carry?

About 17,224 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.

How long is Upton RD over I-5 (hwy 001)?

The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Upton RD over I-5 (hwy 001)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.