US Bridges

66th Ave over Little Pudding River

FairPosted for load

Marion County, Oregon · 033E W I-5 Chemawa Interc · Structure no. 47C47 630

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
93 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
152
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

66th Ave over Little Pudding River is a wood or timber slab carrying 66th Ave over Little Pudding River in Marion County, Oregon. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 152 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 170 by 2025. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Carries66th Ave
CrossesLittle Pudding River
Location033E W I-5 Chemawa Interc
RouteCounty Highway C0630
StateOregon
Coordinates45.0051, -122.92745
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
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
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating28.2 US tons
Inventory rating21.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic152 (2020)
Projected traffic170 by 2025
Trucks6%
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 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 66th Ave over Little Pudding River built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is 66th Ave over Little Pudding River 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 66th Ave over Little Pudding River carry?

About 152 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is 66th Ave over Little Pudding River?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns 66th Ave over Little Pudding River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.