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Oakland Bridge

Douglas County, Oregon

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Oakland Bridge

from Southeast

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 2, 2008

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BH Photo #130442

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Overview
Deck truss bridge over Calapooya Creek on Shady Highway in Oakland
Location
Oakland, Douglas County, Oregon
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1925
Builders
- Conde B. McCullough of Redfield, South Dakota (Bridge Engineer)
- Lewis W. Metzger (Contractor)
Design
Main span: Warren deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 100.1 ft.
Total length: 475.1 ft.
Deck width: 19.4 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Also called
Calapooya Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.42528, -123.30306   (decimal degrees)
43°25'31" N, 123°18'11" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/475469/4808087 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Sutherlin
Average daily traffic (as of 2010)
1,607
Inventory numbers
ORNBI 19C519038800108 (Oregon bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 29943 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of April 2015)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 43.3 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Built 1925 (1,196)
Built during 1920s (9,278)
Concrete balustrade (749)
Conde B. McCullough (114)
Curved (401)
Deck truss (1,576)
Douglas County, Oregon (75)
Functionally obsolete (7,618)
Have street view (24,674)
Lewis W. Metzger (15)
NR-eligible (3,991)
 Oakland, Oregon (2)
Open (37,986)
Oregon (1,077)
Owned by county (19,504)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,172)
Total length 250-500 feet (4,804)
Truss (30,606)
US 99 (70)
Warren deck truss (569)
Warren truss (6,009)

Update Log 

  • July 23, 2014: New photo from Mike Garland
  • April 20, 2010: New Street View added by Michael Goff
  • December 15, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added to "Curved" category.
  • December 15, 2008: New photos from Michael Goff
  • July 8, 2008: Updated by Michael Goff
  • June 12, 2008: Updated by Michael Goff

Sources 

  • Mike Goff - michael [dot] goff [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
  • Elegant Arches, Soaring Spans - Robert W. Hadlow, Oregon State University Press, 2001
  • Mike Garland - Rapier342 [at] comcast [dot] net

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