NICHOLSON ROAD
Carrying NICHOLSON ROAD over ANNIE CREEK SLOUGH
0185 MI WEST OF HWY 62, Klamath, Oregon
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: NICHOLSON ROAD
The NICHOLSON ROAD bridge in Klamath, Oregon carries NICHOLSON ROAD over ANNIE CREEK SLOUGH. It was built in 1960, making it 66 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 4 sections, stretching 7.9 meters (26 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 344 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 culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 14.9 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How NICHOLSON ROAD compares
Live comparison across Oregon.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1960
- Material
- Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 4
- Structure Length
- 7.9 m (26 ft)
- Deck Width
- 9.1 m (30 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 344 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 35C166141900185
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether NICHOLSON ROAD 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 NICHOLSON ROAD against other structures in Klamath 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 NICHOLSON ROAD?
NICHOLSON ROAD in Klamath, Oregon on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is NICHOLSON ROAD inspected?
NICHOLSON ROAD'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 344 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. NICHOLSON ROAD is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for NICHOLSON ROAD?
NICHOLSON ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 14.9 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining NICHOLSON ROAD?
NICHOLSON ROAD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is NICHOLSON ROAD and does age affect safety?
NICHOLSON ROAD was built in 1960, making it 66 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.
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