US Bridges

Buroker Road over Pine Creek

Good

Umatilla County, Oregon · 0.4 MI S of Umapine Road · Structure no. 17930 00059C531

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
389
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Buroker Road over Pine Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Buroker Road over Pine Creek in Umatilla County, Oregon. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger than the Oregon average of 49.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 389 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 449 by 2025. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesBuroker Road
CrossesPine Creek
Location0.4 MI S of Umapine Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateOregon
Coordinates45.96898, -118.52767
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.1 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic389 (2020)
Projected traffic449 by 2025
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Buroker Road over Pine Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Buroker Road over Pine Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Buroker Road over Pine Creek carry?

About 389 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Buroker Road over Pine Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Buroker Road over Pine Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.