US Bridges

Cherry Lane over Irrigation Canal

Good

Jefferson County, Oregon · 0.2 MI W of HWY 26 · Structure no. 19608 896 00067

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
656
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cherry Lane over Irrigation Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Cherry Lane over Irrigation Canal in Jefferson County, Oregon. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 656 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 716 by 2025. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCherry Lane
CrossesIrrigation Canal
Location0.2 MI W of HWY 26
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateOregon
Coordinates44.6646, -121.13935
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.9 US tons
Inventory rating56.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic656 (2020)
Projected traffic716 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Cherry Lane over Irrigation Canal built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cherry Lane 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 Cherry Lane over Irrigation Canal carry?

About 656 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cherry Lane over Irrigation Canal?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Cherry Lane over Irrigation Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.