US Bridges

23 S 01 W 12.00: over Sharps Creek

Fair

Lane County, Oregon · 15.2 Miles SE of I-5 (exi · Structure no. 0000000L1439130

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete Continuous
Length
130 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2024 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Land Management

About this bridge

23 S 01 W 12.00: over Sharps Creek is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 23 S 01 W 12.00: over Sharps Creek in Lane County, Oregon. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2044. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Carries23 S 01 W 12.00:
CrossesSharps Creek
Location15.2 Miles SE of I-5 (exi
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
StateOregon
Coordinates43.58589, -122.74661
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.8 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length130 ft (39.6 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.4 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2024)
Projected traffic75 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerBureau of Land Management
Maintained byBureau of Land Management
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 23 S 01 W 12.00: over Sharps Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is 23 S 01 W 12.00: over Sharps 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does 23 S 01 W 12.00: over Sharps Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 23 S 01 W 12.00: over Sharps Creek?

The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns 23 S 01 W 12.00: over Sharps Creek?

It is owned by the Bureau of Land Management.