North Hill Road over Panther Creek
FairPosted for loadYamhill County, Oregon · 4.5 MI Nnw Mcminnville · Structure no. 11849 000
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 477
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Hill Road over Panther Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying North Hill Road over Panther Creek in Yamhill County, Oregon. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 477 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 532 by 2025. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Hill Road over Panther Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Hill Road over Panther 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does North Hill Road over Panther Creek carry?
About 477 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is North Hill Road over Panther Creek?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns North Hill Road over Panther Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.