US Bridges

Or 82 (hwy 010) over Phillips Creek (elgin)

Fair

Union County, Oregon · 19.1 MI NE JCT FAI-80N · Structure no. 00803A010 01997

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,466
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Or 82 (hwy 010) over Phillips Creek (elgin) is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Or 82 (hwy 010) over Phillips Creek (elgin) in Union County, Oregon. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 3,466 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,100 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesOr 82 (hwy 010)
CrossesPhillips Creek (elgin)
Location19.1 MI NE JCT FAI-80N
RouteState Highway 82
StateOregon
Coordinates45.5607, -117.9174
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating38.6 US tons
Inventory rating29.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,466 (2022)
Projected traffic4,100 by 2042
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Or 82 (hwy 010) over Phillips Creek (elgin) built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Or 82 (hwy 010) over Phillips Creek (elgin) 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 Or 82 (hwy 010) over Phillips Creek (elgin) carry?

About 3,466 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Or 82 (hwy 010) over Phillips Creek (elgin)?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Or 82 (hwy 010) over Phillips Creek (elgin)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.