US Bridges

E Devils Lake Road over Creek

Fair

Lincoln County, Oregon · 010 MI East Delake · Structure no. 12003 10102 386

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2024
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
663
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Devils Lake Road over Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying E Devils Lake Road over Creek in Lincoln County, Oregon. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 57 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 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 663 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 849 by 2041. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesE Devils Lake Road
CrossesCreek
Location010 MI East Delake
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateOregon
Coordinates44.9616, -124.00279
Functional classUrban 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 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
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 adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic663 (2021)
Projected traffic849 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$240,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E Devils Lake Road over Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.

What condition is E Devils Lake Road over 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 E Devils Lake Road over Creek carry?

About 663 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is E Devils Lake Road over Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns E Devils Lake Road over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.