NE Meadowlark LN over Irrigation Canal
FairPosted for loadJefferson County, Oregon · 0.3 MI S of Cherry Lane · Structure no. 31C97 530
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE Meadowlark LN over Irrigation Canal is a concrete slab carrying NE Meadowlark LN over Irrigation Canal in Jefferson County, Oregon. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 35 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2025. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NE Meadowlark LN over Irrigation Canal built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.
What condition is NE Meadowlark LN over Irrigation Canal 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 NE Meadowlark LN over Irrigation Canal carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is NE Meadowlark LN over Irrigation Canal?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns NE Meadowlark LN over Irrigation Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.