Bear DR over Irrigation Canal
GoodJefferson County, Oregon · 0.5 MI S of Highland LN · Structure no. 16605 054900050
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 326
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bear DR over Irrigation Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Bear DR over Irrigation Canal in Jefferson County, Oregon. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 326 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 371 by 2025. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bear DR over Irrigation Canal built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bear DR over Irrigation Canal 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Bear DR over Irrigation Canal carry?
About 326 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Bear DR over Irrigation Canal?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Bear DR over Irrigation Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.