Old Hyway 199 over Mendenhall Creek
FairJosephine County, Oregon · Josephine CO · Structure no. 530205530200026
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 104
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Hyway 199 over Mendenhall Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Old Hyway 199 over Mendenhall Creek in Josephine County, Oregon. It was built in 1926, so it is 99 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 104 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 121 by 2025. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 23 ft wide.
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Hyway 199 over Mendenhall Creek built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Hyway 199 over Mendenhall 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Old Hyway 199 over Mendenhall Creek carry?
About 104 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Old Hyway 199 over Mendenhall Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Old Hyway 199 over Mendenhall Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.