US 20 W (hwy 7 Wb) over Malheur R (vale)
FairMalheur County, Oregon · 0.2 MI E JCT US 26 · Structure no. 19919 007 24661
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 277 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,129
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 20 W (hwy 7 Wb) over Malheur R (vale) is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 20 W (hwy 7 Wb) over Malheur R (vale) in Malheur County, Oregon. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 3,129 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,200 by 2042. The structure is 277 ft (84.4 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 20 W (hwy 7 Wb) over Malheur R (vale) built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 20 W (hwy 7 Wb) over Malheur R (vale) 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does US 20 W (hwy 7 Wb) over Malheur R (vale) carry?
About 3,129 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is US 20 W (hwy 7 Wb) over Malheur R (vale)?
The structure is 277 ft (84.4 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (30 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns US 20 W (hwy 7 Wb) over Malheur R (vale)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.