US Bridges

03 S 06 W 15.03: over Walker Creek

Fair

Tillamook County, Oregon · 31 Miles East of HWY 101 · Structure no. 0000000L2016440

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2024 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Land Management

About this bridge

03 S 06 W 15.03: over Walker Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying 03 S 06 W 15.03: over Walker Creek in Tillamook County, Oregon. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 15 by 2044. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Carries03 S 06 W 15.03:
CrossesWalker Creek
Location31 Miles East of HWY 101
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
StateOregon
Coordinates45.3052, -123.4157
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.3 US tons
Inventory rating68.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2024)
Projected traffic15 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerBureau of Land Management
Maintained byBureau of Land Management
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 03 S 06 W 15.03: over Walker Creek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is 03 S 06 W 15.03: over Walker 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does 03 S 06 W 15.03: over Walker Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 03 S 06 W 15.03: over Walker Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns 03 S 06 W 15.03: over Walker Creek?

It is owned by the Bureau of Land Management.