US 20 (hwy 16) over Canyon Creek
FairLinn County, Oregon · 170 MI E Sweethome · Structure no. 17971 016 04307
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 195 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,324
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 20 (hwy 16) over Canyon Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 20 (hwy 16) over Canyon Creek in Linn County, Oregon. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 1,324 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,400 by 2042. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 57.8 mi (93 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 20 (hwy 16) over Canyon Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 20 (hwy 16) over Canyon 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 20 (hwy 16) over Canyon Creek carry?
About 1,324 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 20 (hwy 16) over Canyon Creek?
The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 20 (hwy 16) over Canyon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.