Butler Bridge Road over Yaquina River
FairLincoln County, Oregon · South Edge of Toledo · Structure no. 12132A53001 000
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 1990
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 469 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,765
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Butler Bridge Road over Yaquina River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Butler Bridge Road over Yaquina River in Lincoln County, Oregon. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 69 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 1,765 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,588 by 2040. The structure is 469 ft (143 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Butler Bridge Road over Yaquina River built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.
What condition is Butler Bridge Road over Yaquina 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 2024.
How much traffic does Butler Bridge Road over Yaquina River carry?
About 1,765 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Butler Bridge Road over Yaquina River?
The structure is 469 ft (143 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Butler Bridge Road over Yaquina River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.