West Second Street over Prairie Creek
FairWallowa County, Oregon · 3 Blocks S of HWY 82 · Structure no. 63B012000000000
- Built
- 1915
- 110 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 235
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Second Street over Prairie Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying West Second Street over Prairie Creek in Wallowa County, Oregon. It was built in 1915, so it is 110 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.
It carries about 235 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 270 by 2025. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 32 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 West Second Street over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1915, making it 110 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Second Street over Prairie 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does West Second Street over Prairie Creek carry?
About 235 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is West Second Street over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns West Second Street over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.