US Bridges

Five Rivers RD over Five Rivers

Fair

Lincoln County, Oregon · 021 MI North of Fisher · Structure no. 12056 80704 676

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
162 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
193
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Five Rivers RD over Five Rivers is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Five Rivers RD over Five Rivers in Lincoln County, Oregon. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 193 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 274 by 2040. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 km).

CarriesFive Rivers RD
CrossesFive Rivers
Location021 MI North of Fisher
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateOregon
Coordinates44.31604, -123.85898
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length162 ft (49.4 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic193 (2020)
Projected traffic274 by 2040
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed49.7 mi (80 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 Five Rivers RD over Five Rivers built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Five Rivers RD over Five Rivers 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 Five Rivers RD over Five Rivers carry?

About 193 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Five Rivers RD over Five Rivers?

The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Five Rivers RD over Five Rivers?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.