US 97 (hwy 004) over Hay Creek
FairJefferson County, Oregon · 13.2 Mi. N of Madras · Structure no. 20426 004 07817
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,205
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 97 (hwy 004) over Hay Creek is a steel culvert carrying US 97 (hwy 004) over Hay Creek in Jefferson County, Oregon. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 4,205 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,100 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 97 (hwy 004) over Hay Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 97 (hwy 004) over Hay 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does US 97 (hwy 004) over Hay Creek carry?
About 4,205 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US 97 (hwy 004) over Hay Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m).
Who owns US 97 (hwy 004) over Hay Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.