OR 62 (HWY 022)
Carrying OR 62 (HWY 022) over LITTLE BUTTE CREEK
03.3 N JCT HWY 270, Jackson, Oregon
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
OR 62 (HWY 022) in Jackson, Oregon sits above 6% of rated Oregon bridges on inventory load rating (14 t), while its 1981 build year is earlier than 37% of Jackson's recorded-year cohort (401 bridges).
OR 62 (HWY 022) in Jackson, Oregon is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1981, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 6. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure OR:00681B022 00933
LATE-CENTURY · PRESTRESS · MULTI-SPAN · SUPER-LED · HEAVY-ADT · LIGHT-LOAD · CAT-FAIR
- LATE-CENTURY 1980–1999
- PRESTRESS Prestressed concrete
- MULTI-SPAN 3 spans
- SUPER-LED Superstructure-led
- HEAVY-ADT Heavy ADT
- LIGHT-LOAD Light load
- CAT-FAIR Fair
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: OR 62 (HWY 022)
The OR 62 (HWY 022) bridge in Jackson, Oregon carries OR 62 (HWY 022) over LITTLE BUTTE CREEK. It was built in 1981, making it 45 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1999, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 40.2 meters (132 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 12,664 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Oregon bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
How OR 62 (HWY 022) compares
Age against the county: built in 1981, earlier than 147 of Jackson's 401 bridges with a recorded construction year (37%), against a county median build year of 1969. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across Oregon bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (8,282 of 8,305 rated).
OR 62 (HWY 022) vs every rated Oregon bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
14 Top 94% higher than 6% of 8,282 bridges
rated Oregon bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
Jackson inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 401 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1981
- Last Reconstructed
- 1999
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 40.2 m (132 ft)
- Deck Width
- 29.8 m (98 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 12,664 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 00681B022 00933
Condition Analysis
- • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
- • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
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 OR 62 (HWY 022) 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 OR 62 (HWY 022) 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 OR 62 (HWY 022)?
OR 62 (HWY 022) in Jackson, Oregon has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is OR 62 (HWY 022) inspected?
OR 62 (HWY 022)'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 12,664 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. OR 62 (HWY 022) 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 OR 62 (HWY 022)?
OR 62 (HWY 022) has an NBI inventory load rating of 13.6 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining OR 62 (HWY 022)?
OR 62 (HWY 022) is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is OR 62 (HWY 022) and does age affect safety?
OR 62 (HWY 022) was built in 1981, making it 45 years old and last reconstructed in 1999.
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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