US Bridges

I-82 (hwy 070) WB over UPRR

Fair

Umatilla County, Oregon · 10.21 Mi.S. Wa State Line · Structure no. 16450 070 01021

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
294 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,467
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-82 (hwy 070) WB over UPRR is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-82 (hwy 070) WB over UPRR in Umatilla County, Oregon. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 9,467 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,950 by 2042. The structure is 294 ft (89.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesI-82 (hwy 070) WB
CrossesUPRR
Location10.21 Mi.S. Wa State Line
RouteInterstate 82
StateOregon
Coordinates45.80015, -119.38687
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.3 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length294 ft (89.6 m)
Longest span149 ft (45.4 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,467 (2022)
Projected traffic14,950 by 2042
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed13 mi (21 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-82 (hwy 070) WB over UPRR built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-82 (hwy 070) WB over UPRR 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does I-82 (hwy 070) WB over UPRR carry?

About 9,467 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is I-82 (hwy 070) WB over UPRR?

The structure is 294 ft (89.6 m) long with a longest span of 149 ft (45.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns I-82 (hwy 070) WB over UPRR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.