Nygren Road over Murder Creek
GoodLinn County, Oregon · Duraflake Plant · Structure no. 31602 031600002
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,854
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nygren Road over Murder Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Nygren Road over Murder Creek in Linn County, Oregon. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Oregon average of 49.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,854 vehicles a day, roughly 39% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,575 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nygren Road over Murder Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nygren Road over Murder Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Nygren Road over Murder Creek carry?
About 1,854 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 39% are trucks.
How long is Nygren Road over Murder Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Nygren Road over Murder Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.