US 395 (hwy 028) over E Fork Birch Creek
FairUmatilla County, Oregon · In Pilot Rock · Structure no. 02561 028 01527
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 55 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,218
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 395 (hwy 028) over E Fork Birch Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 395 (hwy 028) over E Fork Birch Creek in Umatilla County, Oregon. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 3,218 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,500 by 2042. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 22.4 mi (36 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 395 (hwy 028) over E Fork Birch Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 395 (hwy 028) over E Fork Birch 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 395 (hwy 028) over E Fork Birch Creek carry?
About 3,218 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is US 395 (hwy 028) over E Fork Birch Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns US 395 (hwy 028) over E Fork Birch Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.