US Bridges

Jasper-Lowell RD over Hills Creek

Fair

Lane County, Oregon · In Jasper · Structure no. 014715622000013

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,466
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jasper-Lowell RD over Hills Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Jasper-Lowell RD over Hills Creek in Lane County, Oregon. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 6,466 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,216 by 2025. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

Location

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CarriesJasper-Lowell RD
CrossesHills Creek
LocationIn Jasper
RouteCounty Highway A0462
CountyLane County
StateOregon
Coordinates43.99691, -122.904
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,466 (2020)
Projected traffic7,216 by 2025
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Jasper-Lowell RD over Hills Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jasper-Lowell RD over Hills 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 Jasper-Lowell RD over Hills Creek carry?

About 6,466 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Jasper-Lowell RD over Hills Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Jasper-Lowell RD over Hills Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.