Gorton Road over Drift Creek North
GoodPosted for loadLincoln County, Oregon · 006 MI E of HWY101-CO#101 · Structure no. 41C08A11001 001
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 89 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 72
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gorton Road over Drift Creek North is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Gorton Road over Drift Creek North in Lincoln County, Oregon. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger than the Oregon average of 49.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 72 vehicles a day, projected to reach 102 by 2040. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Gorton Road over Drift Creek North built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gorton Road over Drift Creek North in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Gorton Road over Drift Creek North carry?
About 72 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Gorton Road over Drift Creek North?
The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Gorton Road over Drift Creek North?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.