US Bridges

Canary Road over Woahink Lake

Fair

Lane County, Oregon · 003 E HWY 101-HONEYMAN Pk · Structure no. 15143B532000018

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
200 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,824
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Canary Road over Woahink Lake is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Canary Road over Woahink Lake in Lane County, Oregon. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 3,824 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,399 by 2025. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesCanary Road
CrossesWoahink Lake
Location003 E HWY 101-HONEYMAN Pk
RouteCounty Highway A0445
StateOregon
Coordinates43.92966, -124.10325
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating23.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,824 (2020)
Projected traffic4,399 by 2025
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Canary Road over Woahink Lake built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Canary Road over Woahink Lake 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Canary Road over Woahink Lake carry?

About 3,824 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Canary Road over Woahink Lake?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Canary Road over Woahink Lake?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.