HWY 72 WB Off Ramp over 13th & Shelton Ditch
GoodMarion County, Oregon · City of Salem · Structure no. 16812W072 00645
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 674 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,817
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY 72 WB Off Ramp over 13th & Shelton Ditch is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying HWY 72 WB Off Ramp over 13th & Shelton Ditch in Marion County, Oregon. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 17,817 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,250 by 2042. The structure is 674 ft (205.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 4.3 mi (7 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY 72 WB Off Ramp over 13th & Shelton Ditch built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY 72 WB Off Ramp over 13th & Shelton Ditch 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 HWY 72 WB Off Ramp over 13th & Shelton Ditch carry?
About 17,817 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is HWY 72 WB Off Ramp over 13th & Shelton Ditch?
The structure is 674 ft (205.4 m) long with a longest span of 153 ft (46.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns HWY 72 WB Off Ramp over 13th & Shelton Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.