US Bridges

W 10th Street over Chenoweth Creek

Fair

Wasco County, Oregon · Chenoweth Grange Hall · Structure no. 09211 000 00341

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
99 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,370
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W 10th Street over Chenoweth Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying W 10th Street over Chenoweth Creek in Wasco County, Oregon. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 2,370 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,661 by 2025. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 44 ft wide.

CarriesW 10th Street
CrossesChenoweth Creek
LocationChenoweth Grange Hall
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateOregon
Coordinates45.62885, -121.2283
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,370 (2020)
Projected traffic2,661 by 2025
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 W 10th Street over Chenoweth Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is W 10th Street over Chenoweth 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does W 10th Street over Chenoweth Creek carry?

About 2,370 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is W 10th Street over Chenoweth Creek?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns W 10th Street over Chenoweth Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.