A bridge walked into a bar. The bartender said, 'Why the long span?'
A bridge walked into a bar. The bartender said, 'Why the long span?'
Almost there! Just bridging the gap...
over THOMPSON CREEK
T38S-R7W-S18 JOSEPHINE CO
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 5 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 14 vehicles per day and is 35 years old.
Its sufficiency rating of 50.1 places it below the national average of 63.6.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 49 feet long — a quick crossing, under 5 seconds at highway speed.
A standard overpass design with solid barriers on each side.
No height data available — likely a standard overpass height.
Only about 14 vehicles cross daily — very light traffic with low congestion risk.
The deck is 10 feet wide — a very narrow, single-lane crossing.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1991
35 years old
Structure Type
Steel Box Beam (Single/Spread)
Total Length
49 ft
14.9 m
Deck Width
10 ft
3.2 m
Spans
1
sections between supports
Max Span
45 ft
longest unsupported section (13.7 m)
Traffic Lanes
1 lane
Daily Traffic
14vehicles/day
42.26637°N, 123.56892°W
Steel Box Beam (Single)
A steel box beam bridge uses hollow rectangular steel sections that provide excellent torsional resistance and allow for longer spans.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.