HWY 068 over Johnson Creek
FairMultnomah County, Oregon · 3.1 MI N of HWY 171 · Structure no. 04566B068 00710
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1990
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 80 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,862
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY 068 over Johnson Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY 068 over Johnson Creek in Multnomah County, Oregon. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1990, 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 21,862 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,700 by 2042. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY 068 over Johnson Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.
What condition is HWY 068 over Johnson 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does HWY 068 over Johnson Creek carry?
About 21,862 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is HWY 068 over Johnson Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.
Who owns HWY 068 over Johnson Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.