US Bridges

Brush CR RD over Silver Creek

FairPosted for load

Marion County, Oregon · 008 MI N HWY 213 · Structure no. 05389A639

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
101 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,506
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brush CR RD over Silver Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Brush CR RD over Silver Creek in Marion County, Oregon. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,506 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,816 by 2025. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesBrush CR RD
CrossesSilver Creek
Location008 MI N HWY 213
RouteCounty Highway C0639
StateOregon
Coordinates45.00631, -122.82505
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating17.9 US tons
Inventory rating13.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,506 (2020)
Projected traffic2,816 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Brush CR RD over Silver Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brush CR RD over Silver 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Brush CR RD over Silver Creek carry?

About 2,506 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Brush CR RD over Silver Creek?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Brush CR RD over Silver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.