USFS Road over Carrol Creek
Wallowa County, Oregon · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- USFS Road over Carrol Creek in Wallowa County, Oregon, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 10 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2001).
- It is one of 56 of the 113 inventoried bridges in Wallowa County rated good (49.6%); 10 (8.8%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated May 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Aluminum or iron culvert |
| Length | about 20 ft |
| Location | 2.5 mi SW of Big Sheep #1 |
| NBI structure number | 061602000015945 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | May 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Oregon department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Wallowa County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Or 82 (hwy 010) over Prairie Creek | 1999 | 7,061 | Good |
| Or 82 (hwy 010) over Wallowa River (railroad) | 1966 | 5,160 | Good |
| Or 82 (hwy 010) over Trout Creek | 1988 | 5,160 | Good |
| Or 82 (hwy 010) over Prairie Creek | 1985 | 3,969 | Good |
| Or 82 (hwy 010) over Prairie Creek | 1980 | 3,924 | Good |
| Or 82 (hwy 010) over Lostine River | 1953 | 2,619 | Fair |
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