US Bridges

Mosby CR RD over Mosby Creek

Fair

Lane County, Oregon · 0295 MI SW Dorena Dam · Structure no. 39C16A250000570

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
122 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,766
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mosby CR RD over Mosby Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Mosby CR RD over Mosby Creek in Lane County, Oregon. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger 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 1,766 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,016 by 2025. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesMosby CR RD
CrossesMosby Creek
Location0295 MI SW Dorena Dam
RouteCounty Highway A0470
StateOregon
Coordinates43.7506, -122.98502
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating10.4 US tons
Inventory rating7.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,766 (2020)
Projected traffic2,016 by 2025
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mosby CR RD over Mosby Creek built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mosby CR RD over Mosby 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Mosby CR RD over Mosby Creek carry?

About 1,766 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Mosby CR RD over Mosby Creek?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Mosby CR RD over Mosby Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.