FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SEVEN MILE LN

Carrying SEVEN MILE LN over BUTTE CREEK

060 MILES N W BROWNSVILLE, Linn, Oregon

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
30 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SEVEN MILE LN

The SEVEN MILE LN bridge in Linn, Oregon carries SEVEN MILE LN over BUTTE CREEK. It was built in 1965, making it 61 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 21.3 meters (70 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 536 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Oregon bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 3/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. A component scored 4 or below, placing this bridge in the federal Poor condition category rather than declaring it unsafe or closed. Its NBI inventory load rating is 29.8 metric tons.

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

How SEVEN MILE LN compares

▼ 2.5
Load rating vs Oregon average (32.3 t)
Bottom 49%
Lower load rating than 51% of Oregon bridges
567
Bridges in Linn · 100 in Poor condition
SEVEN MILE LN 29.8 t
Oregon average 32.3 t

Live comparison across Oregon.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
47.5 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
13.6
Serviceability /30
19.2
Essentiality /15
14.7
Special reductions
0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
3/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
29.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1965
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
21.3 m (70 ft)
Deck Width
9.4 m (31 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
536 vehicles/day
Structure Number
12222A001101143

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • At 3/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in poor shape, with advanced wear flagged for priority repair.

How to read this record

SEVEN MILE LN is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare SEVEN MILE LN against other structures in Linn 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 SEVEN MILE LN?

SEVEN MILE LN in Linn, Oregon has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 3/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SEVEN MILE LN inspected?

SEVEN MILE LN'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 536 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SEVEN MILE LN is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for SEVEN MILE LN?

SEVEN MILE LN has an NBI inventory load rating of 29.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SEVEN MILE LN?

SEVEN MILE LN is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is SEVEN MILE LN and does age affect safety?

SEVEN MILE LN was built in 1965, making it 61 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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