Hess RD over Smallman Creek
FairLinn County, Oregon · 007 MI N CR 5 · Structure no. 14009 615 00071
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 134
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hess RD over Smallman Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Hess RD over Smallman Creek in Linn County, Oregon. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 134 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 206 by 2041. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Hess RD over Smallman Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hess RD over Smallman 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Hess RD over Smallman Creek carry?
About 134 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Hess RD over Smallman Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Hess RD over Smallman Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.