E. 2nd Street over Gurkin Canyon Creek
FairPosted for loadSherman County, Oregon · In Rufus · Structure no. 00340 000 00000
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 600
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
E. 2nd Street over Gurkin Canyon Creek is a concrete slab carrying E. 2nd Street over Gurkin Canyon Creek in Sherman County, Oregon. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 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 5 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 600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 685 by 2025. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 26 ft wide.
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E. 2nd Street over Gurkin Canyon Creek built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.
What condition is E. 2nd Street over Gurkin Canyon 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 E. 2nd Street over Gurkin Canyon Creek carry?
About 600 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is E. 2nd Street over Gurkin Canyon Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns E. 2nd Street over Gurkin Canyon Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.