US Bridges

Brewery Grade over UPRR & HWY 292 FR

Good

Wasco County, Oregon · In the Dalles · Structure no. 08804 002C08562

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
611 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,602
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brewery Grade over UPRR & HWY 292 FR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Brewery Grade over UPRR & HWY 292 FR in Wasco 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 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 6,602 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,200 by 2030. The structure is 611 ft (186.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesBrewery Grade
CrossesUPRR & HWY 292 FR
LocationIn the Dalles
RouteState Highway 84
StateOregon
Coordinates45.59777, -121.16941
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating27.4 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+9 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length611 ft (186.2 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,602 (2022)
Projected traffic6,200 by 2030
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Brewery Grade over UPRR & HWY 292 FR built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brewery Grade over UPRR & HWY 292 FR 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Brewery Grade over UPRR & HWY 292 FR carry?

About 6,602 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is Brewery Grade over UPRR & HWY 292 FR?

The structure is 611 ft (186.2 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Brewery Grade over UPRR & HWY 292 FR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.