Or 126 (hwy 62) over Poterf (elk Creek)
GoodLane County, Oregon · 048 MI E of Walton · Structure no. 04079A062 03740
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Other
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,097
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Or 126 (hwy 62) over Poterf (elk Creek) is a other culvert carrying Or 126 (hwy 62) over Poterf (elk Creek) in Lane County, Oregon. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger 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 5,097 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,400 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Or 126 (hwy 62) over Poterf (elk Creek) built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Or 126 (hwy 62) over Poterf (elk Creek) 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Or 126 (hwy 62) over Poterf (elk Creek) carry?
About 5,097 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Or 126 (hwy 62) over Poterf (elk Creek)?
The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Or 126 (hwy 62) over Poterf (elk Creek)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.