US Bridges

Brice CR RD over Brice Creek

Fair

Lane County, Oregon · 200 MI SE Cottage Grove · Structure no. 39C259247000233

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
125 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
896
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brice CR RD over Brice Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Brice CR RD over Brice Creek in Lane County, Oregon. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 896 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,051 by 2025. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesBrice CR RD
CrossesBrice Creek
Location200 MI SE Cottage Grove
RouteCounty Highway C2470
StateOregon
Coordinates43.67719, -122.74861
Functional classRural Minor 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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 rating66 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic896 (2020)
Projected traffic1,051 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 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 Brice CR RD over Brice Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brice CR RD over Brice 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 Brice CR RD over Brice Creek carry?

About 896 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Brice CR RD over Brice Creek?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Brice CR RD over Brice Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.