US Bridges

Winter ST SE over Pringle Creek

Fair

Marion County, Oregon · At Hospital · Structure no. 470610000

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,251
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Winter ST SE over Pringle Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Winter ST SE over Pringle Creek in Marion County, Oregon. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 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 8,251 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,001 by 2025. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesWinter ST SE
CrossesPringle Creek
LocationAt Hospital
RouteCity Street C0000
StateOregon
Coordinates44.93252, -123.03524
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 15
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.6 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,251 (2020)
Projected traffic9,001 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Winter ST SE over Pringle Creek built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Winter ST SE over Pringle 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 2023.

How much traffic does Winter ST SE over Pringle Creek carry?

About 8,251 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Winter ST SE over Pringle Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Winter ST SE over Pringle Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.