River DR over Albany-Santiam Canal
PoorPosted for loadLinn County, Oregon · 0050 Miles SE CR 718 · Structure no. 11967A071900076
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,390
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
River DR over Albany-Santiam Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying River DR over Albany-Santiam Canal in Linn County, Oregon. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 4 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,390 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,947 by 2041. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 River DR over Albany-Santiam Canal built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is River DR over Albany-Santiam Canal 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does River DR over Albany-Santiam Canal carry?
About 1,390 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is River DR over Albany-Santiam Canal?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns River DR over Albany-Santiam Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.