US 26 (hwy 005) over Indian Creek
Grant County, Oregon · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 26 (hwy 005) over Indian Creek in Grant County, Oregon, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,893 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 70 of the 145 inventoried bridges in Grant County rated fair (48.3%); 6 (4.1%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 58 ft |
| Location | 71.0 Mi W Baker Co Line |
| NBI structure number | 02463 005 17049 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Oregon department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Grant County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 26 (hwy 005) over Canyon Creek (john Day) | 2002 | 6,551 | Good |
| US 26 (hwy 005) over John Day River (coles) | 2010 | 2,849 | Good |
| US 26 (hwy 005) over Beech Cr(mt Vernon) | 1956 | 2,836 | Fair |
| US 26 (hwy 005) over Dixie Crk (prairie City) | 1939 | 2,104 | Fair |
| US 26 (hwy 005) over John Day R(prairie City) | 1939 | 1,893 | Fair |
| US 26 (hwy 005) over John Day R(mt Vernon) | 1967 | 1,377 | Good |
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