Bellinger Scale RD over Beaver CR
PoorLinn County, Oregon · 046 MI N CR 20B · Structure no. 72246 072200461
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,604
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bellinger Scale RD over Beaver CR is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Bellinger Scale RD over Beaver CR in Linn County, Oregon. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 1,604 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2041. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Bellinger Scale RD over Beaver CR built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bellinger Scale RD over Beaver CR 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 Bellinger Scale RD over Beaver CR carry?
About 1,604 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is Bellinger Scale RD over Beaver CR?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Bellinger Scale RD over Beaver CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.