US Bridges

SW Tonka Road over Nyberg Creek

Good

Washington County, Oregon · 001 E Boones Ferry Road · Structure no. 67TB01000000000

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
567
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

SW Tonka Road over Nyberg Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SW Tonka Road over Nyberg Creek in Washington County, Oregon. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 567 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 626 by 2025. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 52 ft wide.

CarriesSW Tonka Road
CrossesNyberg Creek
Location001 E Boones Ferry Road
RouteCity Street C0000
StateOregon
Coordinates45.37992, -122.76172
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.9 US tons
Inventory rating76.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic567 (2020)
Projected traffic626 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Tonka Road over Nyberg Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is SW Tonka Road over Nyberg Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SW Tonka Road over Nyberg Creek carry?

About 567 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SW Tonka Road over Nyberg Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns SW Tonka Road over Nyberg Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.