US 26 (hwy 053) over Clear Creek
FairWasco County, Oregon · 022 MI N HWY 44 JCT · Structure no. 23919 053 06907
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,551
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 26 (hwy 053) over Clear Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 26 (hwy 053) over Clear Creek in Wasco County, Oregon. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 years old, younger 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 4,551 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,200 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 4.3 mi (7 km).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 26 (hwy 053) over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 26 (hwy 053) over Clear 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US 26 (hwy 053) over Clear Creek carry?
About 4,551 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is US 26 (hwy 053) over Clear Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m).
Who owns US 26 (hwy 053) over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.