US Bridges

No Fork Siuslaw RD over North Fork Siuslaw River

Fair

Lane County, Oregon · 120 MI NW of Mapleton · Structure no. 39C532507001150

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
176 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
152
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

No Fork Siuslaw RD over North Fork Siuslaw River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying No Fork Siuslaw RD over North Fork Siuslaw River 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 5 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 152 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 177 by 2025. The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 22.4 mi (36 km).

CarriesNo Fork Siuslaw RD
CrossesNorth Fork Siuslaw River
Location120 MI NW of Mapleton
RouteCounty Highway C5070
StateOregon
Coordinates44.07048, -123.95952
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 rating50 US tons
Inventory rating38.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length176 ft (53.6 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic152 (2020)
Projected traffic177 by 2025
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed22.4 mi (36 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 No Fork Siuslaw RD over North Fork Siuslaw River built?

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

What condition is No Fork Siuslaw RD over North Fork Siuslaw River 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 2023.

How much traffic does No Fork Siuslaw RD over North Fork Siuslaw River carry?

About 152 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is No Fork Siuslaw RD over North Fork Siuslaw River?

The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns No Fork Siuslaw RD over North Fork Siuslaw River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.