West Wallowa Ave over Big Bend Ditch
GoodWallowa County, Oregon · W of Joseph @ Mill ST · Structure no. 000604000000000
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 914
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Wallowa Ave over Big Bend Ditch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying West Wallowa Ave over Big Bend Ditch in Wallowa County, Oregon. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older 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 914 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,079 by 2025. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Wallowa Ave over Big Bend Ditch built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Wallowa Ave over Big Bend Ditch 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does West Wallowa Ave over Big Bend Ditch carry?
About 914 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is West Wallowa Ave over Big Bend Ditch?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns West Wallowa Ave over Big Bend Ditch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.