Washburn Way over A Canal
FairKlamath County, Oregon · 0002 MI S of Alameda Byps · Structure no. 09079 875 00002
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 94 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,896
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Washburn Way over A Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Washburn Way over A Canal in Klamath County, Oregon. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 62 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 8,896 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,702 by 2025. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 66 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Washburn Way over A Canal built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is Washburn Way over A 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Washburn Way over A Canal carry?
About 8,896 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Washburn Way over A Canal?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns Washburn Way over A Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.