US Bridges

Or 228 (hwy 212) over Spoon Creek

Good

Linn County, Oregon · 011 MI E Halsey · Structure no. 04288A212 00134

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,674
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Or 228 (hwy 212) over Spoon Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Or 228 (hwy 212) over Spoon Creek in Linn County, Oregon. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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.

It carries about 5,674 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,800 by 2042. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesOr 228 (hwy 212)
CrossesSpoon Creek
Location011 MI E Halsey
RouteState Highway 228
StateOregon
Coordinates44.38895, -123.08261
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,674 (2022)
Projected traffic5,800 by 2042
Trucks29%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Or 228 (hwy 212) over Spoon Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Or 228 (hwy 212) over Spoon Creek 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Or 228 (hwy 212) over Spoon Creek carry?

About 5,674 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.

How long is Or 228 (hwy 212) over Spoon Creek?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Or 228 (hwy 212) over Spoon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.