US Bridges

HWY 91 over Fanno Creek

Fair

Washington County, Oregon · At Tigard Cc · Structure no. 02533 01W 00937

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
124 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35,507
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY 91 over Fanno Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying HWY 91 over Fanno Creek in Washington County, Oregon. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 35,507 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,200 by 2042. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHWY 91
CrossesFanno Creek
LocationAt Tigard Cc
RouteState Highway 99
StateOregon
Coordinates45.42977, -122.77422
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length124 ft (37.8 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width66 ft (20 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,507 (2022)
Projected traffic40,200 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 HWY 91 over Fanno Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY 91 over Fanno 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does HWY 91 over Fanno Creek carry?

About 35,507 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is HWY 91 over Fanno Creek?

The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns HWY 91 over Fanno Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.