US Bridges

185th & Baseline over Willow Creek EB

Fair

Washington County, Oregon · At Baseline Road · Structure no. 671330088900100

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
21,247
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

185th & Baseline over Willow Creek EB is a concrete culvert carrying 185th & Baseline over Willow Creek EB in Washington County, Oregon. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 21,247 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,433 by 2025. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Carries185th & Baseline
CrossesWillow Creek EB
LocationAt Baseline Road
RouteCounty Highway C0300
StateOregon
Coordinates45.5156, -122.8674
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.7 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,247 (2020)
Projected traffic23,433 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure10
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 185th & Baseline over Willow Creek EB built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is 185th & Baseline over Willow Creek EB 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does 185th & Baseline over Willow Creek EB carry?

About 21,247 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 185th & Baseline over Willow Creek EB?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).

Who owns 185th & Baseline over Willow Creek EB?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.