Catching Slough Rd over Matson Creek
Coos County, Oregon · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Catching Slough Rd over Matson Creek in Coos County, Oregon, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 321 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 87 of the 255 inventoried bridges in Coos County rated good (34.1%); 8 (3.1%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It was rated fair in the 2024 inventory and is now good (deck 7 to 8, superstructure 7 to 8, substructure 6 to 7).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated September 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete slab |
| Length | about 56 ft |
| Location | 5.3 mi SE of Coos Bay |
| NBI structure number | 21007 000 00000 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | September 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 Coos County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US101(HWY009) over Coalbank Slough | 1987 | 31,461 | Fair |
| US101(HWY009) over Coos Bay (mccullough Br) | 1936 | 19,023 | Fair |
| US101(HWY009) over Cbrl | 1935 | 19,023 | Fair |
| Hwy 240 over Pony Creek | 1983 | 18,158 | Fair |
| US101(HWY009) over Coos Bay (mccullough Br) | 1936 | 17,390 | Fair |
| US101(HWY009) over Coos Bay (mccullough Br) | 1936 | 17,390 | Fair |
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