Holmes Street over Prairie Creek
FairWallowa County, Oregon · 0.12 MI So HWY 82 · Structure no. 63B015000000000
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 71
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Holmes Street over Prairie Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Holmes Street over Prairie Creek in Wallowa County, Oregon. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 71 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 81 by 2025. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 19 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Holmes Street over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is Holmes 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 Holmes Street over Prairie Creek carry?
About 71 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Holmes Street over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Holmes Street over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.