38 S 05 W 17.01: over Powell Creek
FairJosephine County, Oregon · 2.5 Miles S of HWY 238 (m · Structure no. 0000000L1439193
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Land Management
About this bridge
38 S 05 W 17.01: over Powell Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying 38 S 05 W 17.01: over Powell Creek in Josephine County, Oregon. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 38 S 05 W 17.01: over Powell Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is 38 S 05 W 17.01: over Powell 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does 38 S 05 W 17.01: over Powell Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is 38 S 05 W 17.01: over Powell Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns 38 S 05 W 17.01: over Powell Creek?
It is owned by the Bureau of Land Management.