Vansycle Road over Vansycle Canyon
FairPosted for loadUmatilla County, Oregon · 0.8 MI N Juniper Can. Rd. · Structure no. 59C164071900087
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vansycle Road over Vansycle Canyon is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vansycle Road over Vansycle Canyon in Umatilla County, Oregon. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 61 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10 by 2025. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vansycle Road over Vansycle Canyon built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is Vansycle Road over Vansycle Canyon 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 2023.
How much traffic does Vansycle Road over Vansycle Canyon carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Vansycle Road over Vansycle Canyon?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Vansycle Road over Vansycle Canyon?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.