Swingle Road over Trail Creek
Jackson County, Oregon · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Swingle Road over Trail Creek in Jackson County, Oregon, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 33 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 5 of the 401 inventoried bridges in Jackson County rated poor (1.2%); 5 (1.2%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 3 | Serious condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Timber stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 78 ft |
| Location | 0.06 Milepost |
| NBI structure number | 29C140776 00006 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Oregon department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Jackson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-5 (hwy 001) over Medford Viaduct | 1962 | 53,404 | Fair |
| Highland Drive over Bear Creek | 2005 | 53,404 | Good |
| I-5 (hwy 001) over Mcandrews Rd | 1961 | 41,665 | Fair |
| I-5 (hwy 001) over Griffin Creek | 1961 | 40,827 | Fair |
| I-5 (hwy 001) over Jackson Creek | 1961 | 40,827 | Fair |
| I-5 (hwy 001) over Galls CR Front Rd Conn | 1952 | 40,704 | Fair |
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