Or 206 (hwy 300) over John Day River
FairSherman County, Oregon · 150 MI SE Wasco · Structure no. 04623A300 01495
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 441 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 408
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Or 206 (hwy 300) over John Day River is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Or 206 (hwy 300) over John Day River in Sherman County, Oregon. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 408 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 430 by 2042. The structure is 441 ft (134.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Or 206 (hwy 300) over John Day River built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Or 206 (hwy 300) over John Day 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 Or 206 (hwy 300) over John Day River carry?
About 408 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is Or 206 (hwy 300) over John Day River?
The structure is 441 ft (134.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Or 206 (hwy 300) over John Day River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.