US Bridges

Evans Drive over Eugene Water Board Canal

Good

Lane County, Oregon · 0.1 Mi. S.Of HWY.126 · Structure no. 20229 000 00100

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
81 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
38
2020 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

Evans Drive over Eugene Water Board Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Evans Drive over Eugene Water Board Canal in Lane County, Oregon. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 38 vehicles a day, projected to reach 44 by 2025. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesEvans Drive
CrossesEugene Water Board Canal
Location0.1 Mi. S.Of HWY.126
StateOregon
Coordinates44.1264, -122.6233
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 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 rating37.8 US tons
Inventory rating29.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length81 ft (24.7 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.7 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic38 (2020)
Projected traffic44 by 2025
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local 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 Evans Drive over Eugene Water Board Canal built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Evans Drive over Eugene Water Board Canal 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Evans Drive over Eugene Water Board Canal carry?

About 38 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Evans Drive over Eugene Water Board Canal?

The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Evans Drive over Eugene Water Board Canal?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.