Broadmead Road over Salt Creek
FairPolk County, Oregon · 010 NW of Perrydale · Structure no. 53C040065100144
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 83 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 885
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Broadmead Road over Salt Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Broadmead Road over Salt Creek in Polk County, Oregon. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger 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 885 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,202 by 2040. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Broadmead Road over Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Broadmead Road over Salt 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 2024.
How much traffic does Broadmead Road over Salt Creek carry?
About 885 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Broadmead Road over Salt Creek?
The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Broadmead Road over Salt Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.