US Bridges

SW Bonita Road over Fanno Creek

Fair

Washington County, Oregon · 005 MI West Interstate 5 · Structure no. 67T004125400050

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
96 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,041
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

SW Bonita Road over Fanno Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SW Bonita Road over Fanno Creek in Washington County, Oregon. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 54 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 12,041 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,280 by 2025. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSW Bonita Road
CrossesFanno Creek
Location005 MI West Interstate 5
RouteCity Street C0000
StateOregon
Coordinates45.4152, -122.7542
Functional classUrban 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.6 US tons
Inventory rating57.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length96 ft (29.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.4 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,041 (2020)
Projected traffic13,280 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 SW Bonita Road over Fanno Creek built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is SW Bonita Road 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SW Bonita Road over Fanno Creek carry?

About 12,041 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SW Bonita Road over Fanno Creek?

The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns SW Bonita Road over Fanno Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.