US Bridges

Or 22 (hwy 162) EB over Or 214 (hwy 163)

Fair

Marion County, Oregon · 6.67 MI E of Salem · Structure no. 08471 162 00667

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
141 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,431
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Or 22 (hwy 162) EB over Or 214 (hwy 163) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Or 22 (hwy 162) EB over Or 214 (hwy 163) in Marion County, Oregon. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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.

It carries about 12,431 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,150 by 2042. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 35 ft wide.

CarriesOr 22 (hwy 162) EB
CrossesOr 214 (hwy 163)
Location6.67 MI E of Salem
RouteState Highway 22
StateOregon
Coordinates44.8726, -122.9026
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.3 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length141 ft (43 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,431 (2022)
Projected traffic15,150 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Or 22 (hwy 162) EB over Or 214 (hwy 163) built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Or 22 (hwy 162) EB over Or 214 (hwy 163) 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 2023.

How much traffic does Or 22 (hwy 162) EB over Or 214 (hwy 163) carry?

About 12,431 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Or 22 (hwy 162) EB over Or 214 (hwy 163)?

The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Or 22 (hwy 162) EB over Or 214 (hwy 163)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.