US Bridges

Or 99 (hwy 060) over Birdseye Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Oregon · 05.3 E Jack.-Jose. CO LN · Structure no. 24004 060 01083

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
86 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,246
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Or 99 (hwy 060) over Birdseye Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Or 99 (hwy 060) over Birdseye Creek in Jackson County, Oregon. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 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 2,246 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,400 by 2042. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 32.9 mi (53 km).

CarriesOr 99 (hwy 060)
CrossesBirdseye Creek
Location05.3 E Jack.-Jose. CO LN
RouteState Highway 99
StateOregon
Coordinates42.4071, -123.1501
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length86 ft (26.2 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,246 (2022)
Projected traffic2,400 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed32.9 mi (53 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 99 (hwy 060) over Birdseye Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Or 99 (hwy 060) over Birdseye 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Or 99 (hwy 060) over Birdseye Creek carry?

About 2,246 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Or 99 (hwy 060) over Birdseye Creek?

The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Or 99 (hwy 060) over Birdseye Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.