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Photo taken by Michael Goff in April 2011

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From the Beach

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Looking through the deck truss

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End of the truss gusset connection

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South Approach - Sign Reads "Thomas Creek Bridge, Heighest Bridge in Oregon, Height 345 Feet"

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Under the bridge

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Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 20, 2008

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from southwest

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Under the Structure

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Looking up the south tower

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Overview
Continuous Warren deck truss bridge over Thomas Creek on US 101
Location
Curry County, Oregon
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1961
Builder
- Ivan D. Merchant (Bridge Engineer)
Design
Continuous Warren deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 371.0 ft.
Total length: 956.0 ft.
Deck width: 30.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.16593, -124.35927   (decimal degrees)
42°09'57" N, 124°21'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/387720/4669093 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Carpenterville
Inventory numbers
OR 08459 (Oregon Dept. of Transportation structure number)
BH 29938 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2009)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 85.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008)
2,700

Update Log 

  • April 28, 2011: New photos from Michael Goff
  • December 15, 2008: New photos from Michael Goff
  • October 27, 2008: Updated by Michael Goff
  • June 12, 2008: New photos from Michael Goff
  • June 10, 2008: Updated by Michael Goff

Sources 

  • Mike Goff - michael [dot] goff [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Wikipedia - Thomas Creek Bridge