Mcdowell CR Drive over Willow Creek EB
PoorLinn County, Oregon · 007 MI East of HWY 20 · Structure no. 11950A072900068
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 67 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 670
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mcdowell CR Drive over Willow Creek EB is a concrete tee beam carrying Mcdowell CR Drive over Willow Creek EB in Linn County, Oregon. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older than the Oregon average of 49.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 670 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 824 by 2041. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mcdowell CR Drive over Willow Creek EB built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mcdowell CR Drive over Willow Creek EB in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Mcdowell CR Drive over Willow Creek EB carry?
About 670 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Mcdowell CR Drive over Willow Creek EB?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Mcdowell CR Drive over Willow Creek EB?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.