US Bridges

Cabot ST over Tri-Met Lrt

Good

Washington County, Oregon · Or 217 at MP 1.18 · Structure no. 17304 000 00000

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
97,852
2022 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

Cabot ST over Tri-Met Lrt is a concrete frame carrying Cabot ST over Tri-Met Lrt in Washington County, Oregon. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 97,852 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 108,100 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 53 ft wide.

CarriesCabot ST
CrossesTri-Met Lrt
LocationOr 217 at MP 1.18
RouteCity Street 0
StateOregon
Coordinates45.4948, -122.7915
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.9 US tons
Inventory rating56.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic97,852 (2022)
Projected traffic108,100 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$178,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cabot ST over Tri-Met Lrt built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cabot ST over Tri-Met Lrt 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Cabot ST over Tri-Met Lrt carry?

About 97,852 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Cabot ST over Tri-Met Lrt?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns Cabot ST over Tri-Met Lrt?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.