US Bridges

Or 99 (hwy 060) over HWY 025 & 272 NB Legs

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Josephine County, Oregon · 00.3 S Rogue R - HWY 025 · Structure no. 08461A060 00021

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,599
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Or 99 (hwy 060) over HWY 025 & 272 NB Legs is a concrete frame carrying Or 99 (hwy 060) over HWY 025 & 272 NB Legs in Josephine County, Oregon. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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 5,599 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,200 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 167 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesOr 99 (hwy 060)
CrossesHWY 025 & 272 NB Legs
Location00.3 S Rogue R - HWY 025
RouteState Highway 99
CountyJosephine County
StateOregon
Coordinates42.42527, -123.32992
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.9 US tons
Inventory rating76.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width167 ft (50.9 m)
Roadway width82 ft (25 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,599 (2022)
Projected traffic6,200 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$256,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Or 99 (hwy 060) over HWY 025 & 272 NB Legs built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Or 99 (hwy 060) over HWY 025 & 272 NB Legs 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Or 99 (hwy 060) over HWY 025 & 272 NB Legs carry?

About 5,599 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Or 99 (hwy 060) over HWY 025 & 272 NB Legs?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 167 ft wide.

Who owns Or 99 (hwy 060) over HWY 025 & 272 NB Legs?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.