Eagle Drive over Eagle Creek
Baker County, Oregon · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Eagle Drive over Eagle Creek in Baker County, Oregon, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 30 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2001).
- It is one of 9 of the 188 inventoried bridges in Baker County rated poor (4.8%); 9 (4.8%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (poor), but component ratings moved: deck 7 to 6, superstructure 7 to 6.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated July 2024, on a 12-month routine inspection cycle.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Timber stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 65 ft |
| Location | Near Tamarack Cg |
| NBI structure number | 061607000001073 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | July 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 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 Baker County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-84 (hwy 006) over Burnt River(dixie CR) | 1971 | 11,968 | Fair |
| I-84 (hwy 006) over Burnt River (RR Tunnel) | 1971 | 11,958 | Good |
| I-84 (hwy 006) over Burnt River(chimney CR) | 1971 | 11,958 | Fair |
| I-84 (hwy 006) over Burnt River(jordan CR) | 1971 | 11,958 | Fair |
| I-84 (hwy 006) over Lookout Mt I/c | 1971 | 11,958 | Good |
| I-84 (hwy 006) over Burnt River(jett CR) | 1971 | 11,932 | Fair |
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