Shafer Road over Spring Creek
FairUmatilla County, Oregon · 2.8 MI W of HWY 335 · Structure no. 59C685097400170
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 67
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shafer Road over Spring Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Shafer Road over Spring Creek in Umatilla County, Oregon. It was built in 1964, 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 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 67 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 72 by 2025. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Shafer Road over Spring Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shafer Road over Spring 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 2023.
How much traffic does Shafer Road over Spring Creek carry?
About 67 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Shafer Road over Spring Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Shafer Road over Spring Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.