Photo 

Overview

Looking northwest from east bank of Owyhee River, south of the bridge

Photo taken by Karl Sweitzer in August 2008

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Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Deck truss bridge over Owyhee River on US 95
Location
Malheur County, Oregon
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1985
Design
Deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 120.1 ft.
Total length: 334.0 ft.
Deck width: 31.2 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.84028, -117.62361   (decimal degrees)
42°50'25" N, 117°37'25" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/449038/4743266 (zone/easting/northing)
Elevation
3395 ft. above sea level
USGS topographic map
Scott Reservoir
Inventory number
BH 30091 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2005)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Not deficient
Sufficiency rating: 65.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
1,300

Categories 

Built 1936 (494)
Built during 1930s (5,230)
Deck truss (547)
Malheur County, Oregon (5)
NR-eligible (2,574)
Open (21,823)
Oregon (417)
Owned by state (6,645)
Span length 100-125 feet (2,299)
Total length 250-500 feet (2,146)
Truss (16,067)
US 95 (9)

Update Log 

  • September 14, 2008: Updated by Karl Sweitzer: Add # of spans, elevation, quad map

Sources 

  • Karl Sweitzer - kesc [at] pacbell [dot] net