Van Ness Ave over Ashland Creek
FairJackson County, Oregon · 0.1 East of Helman ST · Structure no. 29CY3 000 00000
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,380
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Van Ness Ave over Ashland Creek is a steel culvert carrying Van Ness Ave over Ashland Creek in Jackson County, Oregon. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 4,380 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,096 by 2025. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 42 ft wide.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Van Ness Ave over Ashland Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Van Ness Ave over Ashland 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 Van Ness Ave over Ashland Creek carry?
About 4,380 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Van Ness Ave over Ashland Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Van Ness Ave over Ashland Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.