Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Elk Creek Bridge No. 2

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Second Elk Creek Crossing

February 29, 2008

Photo taken by Michael Goff in February 2008

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Overview: Lost Stringer bridge over Elk Creek on Or 38 (Hwy 045)
Location: Douglas County, Oregon
Status: Replaced by new bridge in 2008
History: Built 1932, Replaced in by a new bridge in 2008
Builders: - Conde B. McCullough
- F.L. Odom
- P.L. Frazier
Design: Stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 69.9 ft.
Total length: 290.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.64639, -123.52361 (decimal degrees)
43°38'47" N, 123°31'25" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 10/457771/4832732 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Elkton
Inventory number: BH 37073 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2006): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 48.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 3,400