US Bridges

HWY 068 Co-Halsey over HWY 068-82nd Ave

Fair

Multnomah County, Oregon · 1.7 MI S Portland N C Lmt · Structure no. 07999 068 00226

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
352 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
23,696
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY 068 Co-Halsey over HWY 068-82nd Ave is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY 068 Co-Halsey over HWY 068-82nd Ave in Multnomah County, Oregon. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 23,696 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,500 by 2040. The structure is 352 ft (107.2 m) long and 51 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesHWY 068 Co-Halsey
CrossesHWY 068-82nd Ave
Location1.7 MI S Portland N C Lmt
RouteCity Street 213
CountyMultnomah County
StateOregon
Coordinates45.53441, -122.57926
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating23.9 US tons
Inventory rating18.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+6 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length352 ft (107.2 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.4 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,696 (2020)
Projected traffic33,500 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$2.8 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY 068 Co-Halsey over HWY 068-82nd Ave built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY 068 Co-Halsey over HWY 068-82nd Ave 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 Co-Halsey over HWY 068-82nd Ave carry?

About 23,696 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is HWY 068 Co-Halsey over HWY 068-82nd Ave?

The structure is 352 ft (107.2 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.4 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns HWY 068 Co-Halsey over HWY 068-82nd Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.