US Bridges

Booth Bend Road over HWY 39

Fair

Yamhill County, Oregon · 154 MI E Polk Yam CO LN · Structure no. 08903 039 04519

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
300 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
15,252
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Booth Bend Road over HWY 39 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Booth Bend Road over HWY 39 in Yamhill County, Oregon. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 15,252 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,300 by 2042. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBooth Bend Road
CrossesHWY 39
Location154 MI E Polk Yam CO LN
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyYamhill County
StateOregon
Coordinates45.19283, -123.19339
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating25 US tons
Inventory rating19.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,252 (2022)
Projected traffic21,300 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$1.5 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Booth Bend Road over HWY 39 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Booth Bend Road over HWY 39 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Booth Bend Road over HWY 39 carry?

About 15,252 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Booth Bend Road over HWY 39?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Booth Bend Road over HWY 39?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.