FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

BUTTE FALLS RD

Carrying BUTTE FALLS RD over QUARTZ CREEK

9.3 MI E OF HWY 232 JCT., Jackson, Oregon

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
20 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: BUTTE FALLS RD

The BUTTE FALLS RD bridge in Jackson, Oregon carries BUTTE FALLS RD over QUARTZ CREEK. It was built in 1955, making it 71 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 8.2 meters (27 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 3,092 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Oregon bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 20.1 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How BUTTE FALLS RD compares

▼ 12.2
Load rating vs Oregon average (32.3 t)
Bottom 20%
Lower load rating than 80% of Oregon bridges
401
Bridges in Jackson · 3 in Poor condition
BUTTE FALLS RD 20.1 t
Oregon average 32.3 t

Live comparison across Oregon.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
55.6 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
31.0
Serviceability /30
28.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
Special reductions
−3.3

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
20.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1955
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
8.2 m (27 ft)
Deck Width
10.9 m (36 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
3,092 vehicles/day
Structure Number
07998 821 00927

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BUTTE FALLS RD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare BUTTE FALLS RD against other structures in Jackson and across Oregon. Oregon bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for BUTTE FALLS RD?

BUTTE FALLS RD in Jackson, Oregon on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is BUTTE FALLS RD inspected?

BUTTE FALLS RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 3,092 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BUTTE FALLS RD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for BUTTE FALLS RD?

BUTTE FALLS RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 20.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining BUTTE FALLS RD?

BUTTE FALLS RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is BUTTE FALLS RD and does age affect safety?

BUTTE FALLS RD was built in 1955, making it 71 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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