US Bridges

Or 214 (hwy 163) over Creek

Good

Marion County, Oregon · 003 MI E Drift Creek RD · Structure no. 21238 163 01391

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,072
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Or 214 (hwy 163) over Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Or 214 (hwy 163) over Creek in Marion County, Oregon. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 1,072 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,100 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesOr 214 (hwy 163)
CrossesCreek
Location003 MI E Drift Creek RD
RouteState Highway 214
StateOregon
Coordinates44.86553, -122.8246
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.6 US tons
Inventory rating68.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length38 ft (11.7 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.7 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,072 (2022)
Projected traffic2,100 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 214 (hwy 163) over Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Or 214 (hwy 163) over Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Or 214 (hwy 163) over Creek carry?

About 1,072 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Or 214 (hwy 163) over Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Or 214 (hwy 163) over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.