White Eagle Road over Birch Creek
FairPosted for loadUmatilla County, Oregon · 0.3 MI W of HWY 395 · Structure no. 59C075137600025
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 82
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
White Eagle Road over Birch Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying White Eagle Road over Birch Creek in Umatilla County, Oregon. It was built in 1927 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 98 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 82 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 95 by 2025. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 22 ft wide.
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 White Eagle Road over Birch Creek built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is White Eagle Road over 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does White Eagle Road over Birch Creek carry?
About 82 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is White Eagle Road over Birch Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns White Eagle Road over Birch Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.