Or 22 (hwy 162) over Minto Creek
FairPosted for loadLinn County, Oregon · 047 MI S Marion Linn CO L · Structure no. 06806 162 06548
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1965
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 62 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,423
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Or 22 (hwy 162) over Minto Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Or 22 (hwy 162) over Minto Creek in Linn County, Oregon. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 91 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. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 3,423 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,900 by 2042. The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 46.6 mi (75 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Or 22 (hwy 162) over Minto Creek built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.
What condition is Or 22 (hwy 162) over Minto 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Or 22 (hwy 162) over Minto Creek carry?
About 3,423 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Or 22 (hwy 162) over Minto Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Or 22 (hwy 162) over Minto Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.