FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

VANDERSCHUERE ROAD

Carrying VANDERSCHUERE ROAD over MCFEE CREEK

007 MI W MIDWAY ROAD, Washington, Oregon

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
23 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: VANDERSCHUERE ROAD

The VANDERSCHUERE ROAD bridge in Washington, Oregon carries VANDERSCHUERE ROAD over MCFEE CREEK. It was built in 1975, making it 51 years old today. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 3 sections, stretching 16.8 meters (55 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,367 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 a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 23.3 metric tons.

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

How VANDERSCHUERE ROAD compares

▼ 9.0
Load rating vs Oregon average (32.3 t)
Bottom 31%
Lower load rating than 69% of Oregon bridges
326
Bridges in Washington · 7 in Poor condition
VANDERSCHUERE ROAD 23.3 t
Oregon average 32.3 t

Live comparison across Oregon.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
68.8 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
46.1
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
14.7
Special reductions
−3.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
23.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1975
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
16.8 m (55 ft)
Deck Width
6.7 m (22 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,367 vehicles/day
Structure Number
671228104400350

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether VANDERSCHUERE 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 VANDERSCHUERE ROAD against other structures in Washington 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 VANDERSCHUERE ROAD?

VANDERSCHUERE ROAD in Washington, Oregon has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is VANDERSCHUERE ROAD inspected?

VANDERSCHUERE 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 1,367 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. VANDERSCHUERE ROAD 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 VANDERSCHUERE ROAD?

VANDERSCHUERE ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 23.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining VANDERSCHUERE ROAD?

VANDERSCHUERE ROAD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is VANDERSCHUERE ROAD and does age affect safety?

VANDERSCHUERE ROAD was built in 1975, making it 51 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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